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What are the coordinates of the terminal point for 8 = 4pie/3?

What are the coordinates of the terminal point for 8 = 4pie/3?-example-1
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9514 1404 393

Answer:

B

Explanation:

(4π)/3 is a 3rd-quadrant angle with a reference angle of π/3 = 60°. This means both coordinates of the terminal point are negative, and the x-coordinate has the smaller magnitude. The only applicable choice is ...

B. (-1/2, -√3/2)