Reflections and Translations
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Mathematics
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a translation in geometry?
Back
A translation is a transformation that moves every point of a shape the same distance in a specified direction.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you translate a shape two units to the left?
Back
To translate a shape two units to the left, subtract 2 from the x-coordinate of each point of the shape.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the effect of translating a shape downwards?
Back
Translating a shape downwards involves subtracting from the y-coordinate of each point of the shape.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a reflection in geometry?
Back
A reflection is a transformation that flips a shape over a line, creating a mirror image.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the line of reflection for a reflection across the x-axis?
Back
The line of reflection for a reflection across the x-axis is the x-axis itself, where the y-coordinates of points are negated.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the coordinates of a point (x, y) when reflected across the y-axis?
Back
When reflected across the y-axis, the coordinates of the point (x, y) become (-x, y).
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a translation and a reflection?
Back
A translation moves a shape without changing its orientation, while a reflection flips a shape over a line, changing its orientation.
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CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
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