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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A triangle has coordinates A (1, 5), B (-2, 1) and C (0, -4). What are the new coordinates if the triangle is rotated 90° clockwise around the origin?

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

so what do i do?

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

Now you switch each ordered pair like this: (x, y) becomes (-y, x) Do this for each ordered pair

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

A(1, 5) --> A'(-5, 1) B(-2, 1) --> B'(-1, -2) C(0, -4) --> C'(4, 0)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A=-5,1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh okay thank you so much , this was great help!

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

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