Reflections

Front

What changes when you reflect a point over the x-axis?

Back

The y-coordinate changes.

Front

Reflect the point (8, 4) over the x-axis. What is the new point?

Back

(8, -4)

Front

If you reflect point B (-2, 5) over the y-axis, what is the reflected point?

Back

B' (2, 5)

Front

Reflect the point (-2, 5) over the x-axis. What is the new point?

Back

(-2, -5)

Front

Reflect the point (-8, -1) over the y-axis. What is the new point?

Back

(8, -1)

Front

What is the definition of reflection in geometry?

Back

Reflection is a transformation that flips a figure over a line, creating a mirror image.

Front

What is the rule for reflecting a point (x, y) over the x-axis?

Back

The rule is (x, -y).

Front

What is the rule for reflecting a point (x, y) over the y-axis?

Back

The rule is (-x, y).

Front

If a point is reflected over both the x-axis and y-axis, what is the resulting point for (3, 4)?

Back

(-3, -4)