5.7 Reflections on the Coordinate Plane

Front

Reflections over the x-axis change the ____-__________.

Back

y-coordinate

Front

What is the reflection of F (3, 4) over the x-axis?

Back

D' (3, -4)

Front

What is the reflection of R (-1, 6) over the y-axis?

Back

R'(1, 6)

Front

Reflecting over the y-axis changes the ____-_____________.

Back

x-coordinate

Front

G is plotted at (3, -2) and is reflected across the y-axis. Which ordered pair shows this reflection?

Back

(-3, -2)

Front

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

Back

(x, -y)

Front

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

Back

(-x, y)

Front

If a point is reflected over the x-axis, what happens to its y-coordinate?

Back

It changes sign.

Front

If a point is reflected over the y-axis, what happens to its x-coordinate?

Back

It changes sign.

Front

What is the reflection of the point (0, 5) over the x-axis?

Back

(0, -5)