The origin is shifted to (-2, 1). A point has new co-ordinates (7, -4). What are its old co-ordinates?
A(9, -5)
B(5, -3)
C(-5, 3)
D(7, -4)
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. (5, -3)
Old x = X + h = 7 - 2 = 5 and old y = Y + k = -4 + 1 = -3.
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