Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 8 - Polar Coordinates; Vectors - Section 8.1 Polar Cordinates - 8.1 Assess Your Understanding - Page 591: 18

Answer

Refer to the plot below.

Work Step by Step

We can plot the point $(4,270^{\circ})$ by rotating $270^{\circ}$ counterclockwise from the polar axis to give an angle of $+270^{\circ}$ and then moving $4$ units from the pole along the terminal side of angle $270^{\circ}$.
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