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Can some one tell me the way to convert polar points to rectangular? Example: (-1, 5pi/2)

User Raju Ram
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No problem. When you have a point with polar coordinates of ( R, Θ ),
its Cartesian (rectangular) coordinates are:

X = R cos( Θ )

Y = R sin( Θ )


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