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1. A point at (-4, 7) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin.

What are the new coordinates for the point?

User Juzzbott
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Answer:

(7, 4)

Explanation:

The rule to rotate a point/figure 90° clockwise about the origin is (x, y) -> (y, -x). We are given the point as (-4, 7).

  • (-4, 7)
  • (7, -4)
  • (7, 4)

Therefore, the answer is (7, 4).

User Jorge Caballero
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