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- 18:22, 28 March 2022 Wikiadmin talk contribs created page Mistakes regarding polar coordinates (Created page with "* The most common mistake is to confuse Cartesian with polar when plotting a graph. For example: everyone is familiar with '''(x, y)'''. Therefore a common mistake is to think that radius goes along '''x''' and angle is somewhere along '''y'''. Suppose we have (2, 45°). A clueless person thinks x = 2 and y = 45. I have to admit here that I made this mistake and more than once. I think that the origin of this mistake is, ironically, the fact that, a lot of times, polar c...")