How do I represent some complex number into polar?

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If the complex number is in rectangular form: z = a + i*b then the polar form is:

z = r*e^iθ, where r = √(a² + b²) and θ = tan^-1(b/a)

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Alan Aug 1, 2015

Alan · Answer 1 · 2015-08-01T07:46:44

If the complex number is in rectangular form: z = a + i*b then the polar form is:

z = r*e^iθ, where r = √(a² + b²) and θ = tan^-1(b/a)

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Melody · Answer 2 · 2015-07-31T09:02:36

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Melody · Answer 3 · 2015-08-01T10:51:21

Thanks Alan,

Sorry, I screwed up again