SOLUTION: What quadrant does -905 degrees lie in?

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Question 494052: What quadrant does -905 degrees lie in?
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What quadrant does -905 degrees lie in?
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Starting from 0º, rotate clockwise two revolutions or 720º. What you have left to reach 905º is
905-720=185º. Since we are moving clockwise this puts us 5º past 180 which is in quadrant II.