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Translations, Reflections, & Rotations

Authored by Frank Ivey

Mathematics

7th - 9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 18+ times

Translations, Reflections, & Rotations
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Translations are ___.

sliding

flipping

spinning

Answer explanation

tranSLation is when we move or SLide the figure from one spot on the coordinate grid to another one.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Reflections are ___.

sliding

flipping

spinning

Answer explanation

reFLections FLip a shape, figure, or point over a line. It is like looking in the mirror. When reflecting over a vertical line "y" stays the same and "x" changes. When reflecting over a horizontal line "x" stays the same and "y" changes.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Rotations are___.

sliding

flipping

spinning

Answer explanation

Rotations spin a point, shape, or figure around an axis. Points travel clockwise or counter clockwise in 90-degree increments.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

The red triangle is the original and has translated to the position of the blue triangle. Which correctly identifies the translation.

(x+3, y-2)

(x-2, y+3)

(x-3, y+2)

(x+2, y-3)

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

M' is at (-2, 6) and M is at (-7, -1)

Which correctly identifies the translation.

(x-5, y-7)

(x+5, y-7)

(x+5, y+7)

(x-5, y+7)

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Triangle ABC is ___ to become Triangle DEF

reflected over the x-axis

reflected over the y-axis

translated (x+4, y)

rotated clockwise 270 degrees

Answer explanation

When reflecting across the y-axis the "y" value stays the same and the "x" value flips to its opposite.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

When reflecting across the x-axis the original is

(x, y) and the new is ___.

(-x, y + 2)

(-x, -y)

(-x, y)

(x, -y)

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

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