Question

How do you convert `(5, 300^o)` to rectangular form?

Answer 1

In Rectangular form `(2.5,-4.33)`

Explanation:

The point lies on the 4th quadrant `(300^0`) at a distance 5 units from origin. X co-ordinate is `5*cos60=5*1/2=2.5` and Y co-ordinate is `- 5*sin60=5*sqrt3/2=-4.33 :. (2.5, -4.33)` in rectangular form [Ans]