document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=478812>Question 478812</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> what are the coordinates of the (-2,4) under a 90 degree clockwise rotation around the origin? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #328071 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><B>MathLover1(20850)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=MathLover1><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=328071\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> We take a point p= (x,y) the the result of rotation p 90 clockwise about the origin is a new point p'=(x',y')= (-y, x).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In the case of p=(1,0) the new point is p'= (0, -1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, in your case it will be:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "for p=(-2,4) the new point is p'= (4, -(-2))=(4,2) </SPAN>\n" );
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