Transformations
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a transformation in geometry?
Back
A transformation is an operation that moves or changes a shape in some way to create a new shape.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the four main types of transformations?
Back
The four main types of transformations are translation, rotation, reflection, and dilation.
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CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does translation mean in geometry?
Back
Translation means moving a shape from one location to another without changing its size, shape, or orientation.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you perform a translation of a point (x, y) by (a, b)?
Back
To translate the point (x, y) by (a, b), you add a to x and b to y, resulting in (x + a, y + b).
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to reflect a shape over the x-axis?
Back
Reflecting a shape over the x-axis means flipping it over the x-axis, changing the sign of the y-coordinates.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to reflect a shape over the y-axis?
Back
Reflecting a shape over the y-axis means flipping it over the y-axis, changing the sign of the x-coordinates.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a rotation in geometry?
Back
A rotation is turning a shape around a fixed point, known as the center of rotation, by a certain angle.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
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