Chapter 2: Q5E (page 71)
The matrix
Represents a rotation. Find the angle of rotation (in radians).
Short Answer
The angle of rotation is 2.5 radians approx.
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Chapter 2: Q5E (page 71)
The matrix
Represents a rotation. Find the angle of rotation (in radians).
The angle of rotation is 2.5 radians approx.
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