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Homework Statement
I was studying transformations/rotations in a plane, but i am having trouble to understand the image on the black table. dx' is dx in a rotated frame and R is the rotation matrix
Relevant Equations
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My problem is how to go from the second to the third.
 
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Herculi said:
Homework Statement:: I was studying transformations/rotations in a plane, but i am having trouble to understand the image on the black table. dx' is dx in a rotated frame and R is the rotation matrix
Relevant Equations:: \n

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My problem is how to go from the second to the third.
A rotation matrix is orthogonal.