Composition of Rigid Motions

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What is the result of a transformation called?

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Image

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

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What is a flip in geometry also known as?

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Reflection

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

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What is the transformation that maps Triangle ABC to Triangle A''B''C'' if it involves a 90-degree rotation followed by a reflection over the x-axis?

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Rotation of 90 Degrees, then reflection over x-axis

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

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What sequence of transformations maps figure 1 onto figure 2 and then figure 2 onto figure 3 if it involves translation followed by rotation?

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Translation followed by rotation

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

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What is the term for a transformation that moves every point of a figure the same distance in the same direction?

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Translation

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

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

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Rotation

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

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What is the term for a transformation that flips a figure over a line?

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Reflection

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Front

What is the composition of transformations?

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A combination of two or more transformations applied in sequence.

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

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If triangle ABC is reflected over the y-axis, what is the resulting triangle called?

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Image of triangle ABC after reflection.

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

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What is the effect of a 180-degree rotation on a figure?

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It turns the figure upside down.

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5