How do you convert (0,8) into polar coordinates?

1 Answer
Apr 22, 2018

(8,π2)

Explanation:

to convert from cartesian to polar

that is (x,y)(r,θ)

where r is the distance from the origin and θ
the direction from the x-axis

since (0,8) is positioned on the y-axis then

then r=8 and θ=π2