Rotate the point (5, 8) on a geometric figure 270 degrees clockwise. What is the new point?(1 point)Responses(8, −5)left parenthesis 8 comma negative 5 right parenthesis(−8, 5)left parenthesis negative 8 comma 5 right parenthesis(8, 5)left parenthesis 8 comma 5 right parenthesis(−8, −5)
To rotate a point (x, y) 270 degrees clockwise, we can swap the x and y coordinates and change the sign of the new y coordinate.
For the point (5, 8), the new point after rotating 270 degrees clockwise is (-8, 5).
Therefore, the correct answer is option (B) (-8, 5).