Coordinate Plane Translations

Level 1: When a figure is translated down what happens?

• The x-coordinate gets smaller (subtract from x)

• The y-coordinate gets smaller (subtract from y)

• The x-coordinate gets larger (add to x)

• The y-coordinate gets larger (add to y)

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Level 1: When a figure is translated to the right, what happens?

• The y-coordinate gets smaller (subtract from y)

• The y-coordinate gets larger (add to y)

• The x-coordinate gets smaller (subtract from x)

• The x-coordinate gets larger (add to x)

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Level 2: How is triangle ABC being translated to triangle A'B'C'?

• up 3, left 8

• up 9, left 4

• down 3, right 8

• down 9, right 4

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.2

Level 2: How would you translate point P to P'?

• Translate 2 units to the right and 8 units down

• Translate 3 units down and 2 units to the right

• Translate 4 units down and 4 units to the left

• Translate 8 units to the right and 2 units down

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.2

Level 2: How is trapezoid ABCD translated to trapezoid A'B'C'D'?

• Translated 5 units down and 5 units to the right

• Translated 5 units down and 1 to the right

• Translated 8 units down and 5 units to the right

• Translated 5 units down and 4 units to the right

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Level 3: What rule translates the blue shape to the green shape?

• (x, y) --> (x + 5, y + 2)

• (x, y) --> (x - 5, y - 2)

• (x, y) --> (x + 5, y + 5)

• (x, y) --> (x - 5, y - 5)

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.2

What does a translation do to a figure on the coordinate plane?

• Rotates it
• Flips it
• Shrinks it
• Slides it

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Determine how to translate triangle A'B'C' to triangle ABC.

• (x+2, y-5)
• (x+2, y-9)
• (x-2, y-9)

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.2

How do you represent a translation Algebraically? 

• (-y, -x)
• (x + a, y + b)
• (-x , -y)
• (ax, by)

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Determine where Point X' would be if you translated Point X 3 units left and 9 units down.

• (-5, -4)

• (-1, -7)

• (-4, -5)

• (-1, 5)

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5