Which direction of rotation is considered as positive?

karan said:
Which direction of rotation is considered as positive?
What does your book say? What did they say in class?

This is a definition: review your vocabulary!

Eliz.
 
Rotation of what? Positive rotation on an analog clock is clockwise. In considering the rotation of the radius in trigonometry, counterclockwise is positive. In establishing bearing, clockwise is positive. Bottom line, is that "it depends on the application."
 
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