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Converting Coordinates between Polar and Rectangular
KEY
NAME
DESCRIPTION
Rectangular to
Polar
Converts rectangular (x,y) coordinates into polar (r,θ). Note that angles
are expressed in degrees, radians or gradians as indicated on the status
line.
e.g.:
1 , 1
followed by
yields (1.41,45.00)
Note that if the result line is in rectangular (x,y) format, entering
followed by converts that value into polar (r,θ) format.
Polar to
Rectangular
Converts polar (r,θ) coordinates into rectagualar (x,y). Note that angles
are entered as degrees, radians or gradians as indicated on the status
line.
e.g.:
1.41 , 45
followed by yields (1.00,1.00)
Note that if the second line is in polar (r,θ) format, entering
followed by converts that value into rectangular (x,y) format.
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