Translations
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Mathematics
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a translation in geometry?
Back
A translation is a type of transformation that moves every point of a shape or object a constant 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 5 units to the right?
Back
To translate a shape 5 units to the right, you add 5 to 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 happens to the y-coordinate when translating a shape up?
Back
When translating a shape up, you add to the y-coordinate of each point.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the effect of translating a shape down?
Back
Translating a shape down means subtracting from the y-coordinate of each point.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a point A has coordinates (2, 3), what are the new coordinates after translating it 3 units left and 2 units down?
Back
The new coordinates would be (-1, 1).
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to translate a shape 6 units up?
Back
Translating a shape 6 units up means increasing the y-coordinate of each point by 6.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When translating a shape, which coordinate is affected by moving left or right?
Back
The x-coordinate is affected when moving left or right.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
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