Understanding Translations
Authored by Alyssa Gulley
Mathematics
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A translation in geometry is a (a) of a figure.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In a translation, what is kept the same (pick 2)?
Size and shape
color
Orientation
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the translation rule (x, y) → (x + a, y + b), what does a positive 'a' indicate?
Move left
Move right
Move up
Move down
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the translation rule (x, y) → (x + a, y + b), what does a negative 'b' indicate?
Move left
Move right
Move up
Move down
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Translate the point (3, 1) using the rule (x, y) → (x - 1, y + 2). What is the new point?
(2, 3)
(4, 3)
(2, 1)
(3, 3)
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Example 2: Triangle XYZ is translated 4 units right and 3 units down. Write the rule for this translation.
(x, y) → (x + 4, y - 3)
(x, y) → (x - 4, y + 3)
(x, y) → (x + 3, y - 4)
(x, y) → (x - 3, y + 4)
Tags
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: In the translation rule (x, y) → (x + a, y + b), a negative 'a' indicates movement to the ______.
right
left
up
down
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
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