Geometric Transformations

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What is a transformation that moves a geometric pre-image right, left, up, or down?

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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 rotation of 90 degrees clockwise?

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Rotation 90° clockwise

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

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What is the transformation that enlarges a shape by a scale of 2?

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Dilation by a scale of 2

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

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What do we call a transformation that makes a shape larger?

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Enlargement

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

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What do we call a transformation that makes a shape smaller?

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Reduction

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

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What is the transformation that moves a shape 6 units to the right and 6 units down?

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Translation 6 right and 6 down

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

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What is the term for a rotation of 180 degrees?

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Rotation 180°

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

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What is the transformation that reduces a shape by a factor of 1/2?

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Dilation by a factor of 1/2

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

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What is the transformation that moves a shape 6 units to the left and 6 units up?

Back

Translation 6 left and 6 up

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

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What is the term for a rotation of 270 degrees clockwise?

Back

Rotation 270° clockwise

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5