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Pentagon ABCDE is rotated 90 degrees counterclockwise about the origin to form pentagon A’ B’ C’ D’ E’. What is the y-coordinate if point C’?

Pentagon ABCDE is rotated 90 degrees counterclockwise about the origin to form pentagon-example-1
User Eren Golge
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Answer:

4

Explanation:

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User Liloka
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Answer:

4

Explanation:

When rotating a point 90 degrees counterclockwise about the origin the point A(x,y) becomes A'(-y,x).

Point C has coordinates of (4, 3)

New coordinates will be C'(-3, 4)

So the answer is:

y-coordinate of C' is 4

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