Transformations & Symmetry

Front

What is a transformation that preserves a figure's shape, size, and distance?

Back

Rigid Motion

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CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

Front

What do we call the image of a figure after a transformation?

Back

Image

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Front

What type of transformation involves flipping a figure over a line?

Back

Reflection

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Front

What is the translation rule to move triangle ABC to triangle A'B'C'?

Back

(x, y) → (x+2, y-9)

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Front

What are the coordinates of point A if A'(3, -4) is the result of a 180° rotation?

Back

A(-3, 4)

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Front

What is the term for a transformation that changes the size of a figure?

Back

Dilation

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

Front

What is the line called that a figure is reflected over?

Back

Line of Reflection

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Front

What is the result of rotating a figure 90° counterclockwise around the origin?

Back

(x, y) → (-y, x)

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Front

What is the term for a transformation that slides a figure without changing its shape or size?

Back

Translation

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Front

What is the term for a transformation that turns a figure around a fixed point?

Back

Rotation

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5