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May I please get help with drawing the triangle 90 degrees clockwise for I have tried many times but still could not get it right

May I please get help with drawing the triangle 90 degrees clockwise for I have tried-example-1

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Step-by-step explanation:

The vertices of the given triangle are the points:

(2, -1), (4, -5), and (5, -3).

To rotate the figure 90 degrees clockwise, we will use the following rule

(x, y) -----> (y, -x)

So, each vertex becomes

(2, -1) ----> (-1, -2)

(4, -5) ---> (-5, -4)

(5, -3) ---> (-3, -5)

Therefore, using the points (-1, -2), (-5, -4), and (-3, -5) we get that the triangle after the clockwise rotation is:

May I please get help with drawing the triangle 90 degrees clockwise for I have tried-example-1
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