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rotate the point x(-5,8) 270 degrees counter clockwise what would be the image point be explain your answer using complete sentences make sure to label your point correct

User Yermy
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A(x,y) becomes A'(y,-x):

So:

x(-5, 8) ------------>x'(8,5)

For a 90 Degree Rotation counter clockwise:

A(x,y) becomes A' (-y,x)

Therefore:

A(1,5)----------->A'(-5,1)

B(3,6)----------->B'(-6,3)

C(5,2)------------>C'(-2,5)

D(3,1)------------->D'(-1,3)

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