Transformations: Review for Test 1

Transformations: Review for Test 1

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Mathematics

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a transformation in geometry?

Back

A transformation is an operation that moves or changes a shape in some way to produce a new shape.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define translation in the context of transformations.

Back

Translation is a type of transformation that slides a shape in a straight line from one position to another without changing its size, shape, or orientation.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the notation \( (x,y) \rightarrow (x-8,y-9) \) represent?

Back

This notation represents a translation of 8 units left and 9 units down.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the result of the transformation \( (x,y) \rightarrow (y,-x) \)?

Back

This transformation reflects the point across the line \( y = x \).

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Explain the concept of reflection in geometry.

Back

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

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the transformation \( (x,y) \rightarrow (x+13,y-6) \) indicate?

Back

This indicates a translation of 13 units right and 6 units down.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the effect of reflecting a point across the x-axis?

Back

Reflecting a point \( (x,y) \) across the x-axis results in the point \( (x,-y) \).

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