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Translations in the Coordinate Plane

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8th Grade

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Translations in the Coordinate Plane
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

When a figure is translated to the right, what happens to the x-coordinate?

The x-coordinate gets larger (add to x).

The x-coordinate gets smaller (subtract from x).

The x-coordinate remains the same.

The x-coordinate becomes negative.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does the translation rule (x, y) --> (x - 1, y) indicate?

It indicates a translation 1 unit to the left.

It indicates a translation 1 unit to the right.

It indicates a translation 1 unit up.

It indicates a translation 1 unit down.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

When a figure is translated down, what happens to the y-coordinate?

The y-coordinate gets larger (add to y).

The y-coordinate stays the same.

The y-coordinate gets smaller (subtract from y).

The y-coordinate becomes negative.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What happens to the coordinates of a point when it is translated 2 units to the right?

The y-coordinate increases by 2.

The x-coordinate decreases by 2.

The x-coordinate increases by 2.

The coordinates remain unchanged.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the translation rule for moving a point 2 units down and 3 units to the right?

(x, y) --> (x + 3, y - 2)

(x, y) --> (x - 3, y + 2)

(x, y) --> (x + 2, y - 3)

(x, y) --> (x - 2, y + 3)

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the translation rule for moving a point 5 units down and 3 units left?

(x, y) --> (x - 3, y - 5)

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

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

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

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How do you describe a translation that moves a figure down 6 units and to the left 2 units?

(x, y) --> (x - 2, y - 6)

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

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

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

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

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