Geometry Transformations

Which transformation is NOT a rigid motion (the size changes)?

• Rotation

• Reflection

• Dilation

• Translation

Answer explanation

Which transformation was NOT discussed in Unit 2?

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CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

Which transformation will map the right triangle onto itself?

• 90 degree rotation

• 180 degree rotation

• 270 degree rotation

• none of the above choices

Answer explanation

Sketch the shape and try the rotations to see which , if any will map the shape onto itself.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.3

How many lines of symmetry are there in this shape?

Answer explanation

Sketch the shape, connect opposite vertices, then look for any other lines of symmetry that you can draw- what is the total?

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CCSS.4.G.A.3

A sequence of transformations is described below:

A rotation about a point Q, a translation , a reflection over a line R, with another translation

Which of the following must be preserved under this sequence of transformations?

• segment lengths

• angle lengths

• both segment lengths and angle measures

• neither segment lengths or angles

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

If you were to rotate ABCD 90° counterclockwise about the origin, what would the coordinate of A' be?

• (-5, 5)

• (-3, 5)

• (-5, 3)

• (-3, 3)

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Which sequence of transformations will map trapezoid A to its image A'?

• Reflection, then a translation

• Rotation, then a translation

• Reflection, then a rotation

• Rotation, then a dilation

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

Write a rule for the translation.

•  (x -1, y  + 2)

•  (x -2, y  + 1)

•  (x +2, y  - 1)

• (x +1, y  -  2)

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.2

The rule for rotation of 270 degrees is  
(x, y) --> _

• (y, x)

• (-y, x)

• (y, -x)

• (x, -y)

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

The point Z(4, -2) is rotated 180 degrees about the origin.  What is the image of Z?

• Z'(2, 4)

• Z'(-4, 2)

• Z'(-2, -4)

• Z'(-4, -2)

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

If the red triangle is rotated 180 degrees, then reflected over the line y=2, what is the resulting image?

• Green Triangle

• Blue Triangle

• Orange Triangle

• Red Triangle

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CCSS.8.G.A.3