A line segment with endpoints at (1, 3) and (8, -2) is rotated clockwise by pi/2. What are the new endpoints of the line segment?

1 Answer
Jun 8, 2018

(3,-1)" and "(-2,-8)

Explanation:

"assuming rotation is about the origin"

"under a clockwise rotation about the origin of "pi/2

• " a point "(x,y)to(y,-x)

(1,3)to(3,-1)" and "(8,-2)to(-2,-8)