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In the rectangular coordinate system, each point (x, y) has a unique representation. Explain why this is not true for a point (r, Θ) in the polar coordinate system.
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Answered by bobpursley
the angle can be rotate, past the origin. So theta=3PI is the same ray point as PI.
8 years ago
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