Translations: Choose the correct rule

When translating left or right on a coordinate plane, what coordinate is affected?

• x-coordinate

• y-coordinate

When translating up or down on a coordinate plane, what coordinate is affected?

• x-coordinate

• y-coordinate

Match the following transformations with their rule.

• ( x + 2 , y )

• Translated

  2 units DOWN

• ( x , y + 2)

• Translated

  2 units UP

• ( x , y - 2 )

• Translated

  2 units Right

• ( x - 2 , y )

• Translated

  2 units Left

What does this transformation say to do?
(x, y) -----> (x, y +4) 

• Translate

  4 units DOWN

• Translate

  4 units UP

• Translate

  4 units LEFT

• Translate

  4 units RIGHT

What translation is happening? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.

(x, y) ----> (x + 1, y - 5) 

• 1 LEFT

• 1 RIGHT

• 5 UP

• 5 DOWN

Write a rule for the translation.

•  (x -1, y  + 2)
•  (x -2, y  + 1)
•  (x +2, y  - 1)
• (x +1, y  -  2)

How is Quadrilateral EFGH translated to E'F'G'H'?

• ( x, y) --> ( x + 6, y + 3 )

• ( x, y) --> ( x-6, y+3)

• ( x, y) --> ( x -3 , y-6)

• ( x, y) --> ( x +3, y -6)

What rule describes the translation?

• (x - 6, y + 2)
• (x - 2, y + 6)
• (x + 2, y - 6)
• (x + 6, y - 2)

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

• (x - 9 , y + 2)

• (x + 2, y - 9)

• (x - 2, y + 5)

• (x - 2, y + 9)

How is trapezoid ABCD translated to trapezoid A'B'C'D'? Choose the correct 2 items.

• Translation: (x, y) --> (x - 8, y + 5)

• Translated 5 units down and 1 unit right

• Translated 8 units down and 5 units right

• Translated 5 units down and 5 units right

• Translation: (x, y) --> (x + 5, y - 8)