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The line 3x-4y+7=0 is rotated through an angle π4 in the clockwise direction about the point -1, 1. The equation of the line in its new position is
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  • A 7y+x-6=0
  • B 7y-x-6=0
  • C 7y+x+6=0
  • D 7y-x+6=0
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The correct answer is: 7y+x-6=0
As (-1, 1) is a point on 3x  4y + 7 = 0, the rotation is possible.

Slope of the given line =34

Slope of the line in its new position =34-11+34=-17

Therefore, the required equation is y-1=-17 x+1 or 7y+x-6=0

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