How do you write 2+4i in trigonometric form?
1 Answer
Apr 12, 2018
Explanation:
to convert to trigonometric form
that is x+yi→r(cosθ+isinθ) using
∙xr=√x2+y2
∙xθ=tan−1(yx);−π<θ≤π
here x=2 and y=4
⇒r=√22+42=√20=2√5
θ=tan−1(2)=1.107 radians to 3 dec. places
⇒2+4i=2√5(cos(1.107)+isin(1.107))