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The point N(1,-2) is rotated 270 degrees clockwise around the origin. What are the coordinates of the resulting point, N’?

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N' ( 2, 1 )

When rotating 270 clockwise about the origin you switch the x and y coordinate and use the opposite sign of the original y coordinate.

(x, y) becomes (-y, x)
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