Translations and Reflections

What is the algebraic representation of translating a figure 3 units left and 5 units down?

• (x+5, y-3)
• (x-5, y+3)
• (x-3, y+5)
• (x-3, y-5)

When translating a figure on a coordinate plane, which coordinate is affected by movement up and down?

• The x-coordinate
• The y-coordinate
• Neither

When translating a figure on a coordinate plane, which coordinate is affected by movement left and right?

• The x-coordinate
• The y-coordinate
• Neither

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

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

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

• (-4, 4)
• (-10, 2)
• (-4, -5)
• (-1, 5)

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

Where would A' be if you translated A 3 units to the right and 4 units down?

• (-4, 4)
• (-1, 0)
• (0, -1)

Which triangle is a translation of triangle X?

• triangle A

• triangle B

• triangle C

• triangle D

What are the coordinates of A' after reflecting across the line x = 3?

• (2,3)

• (3,2)

• (3,4)

• (3,-2)

What does a translation do to an image?

• Turns it 90* clockwise
• Mirrors it
• Shrinks it
• Slides it