Translations! - Describing Translations
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a translation in geometry?
Back
A translation in geometry is a transformation that moves every point of a shape or object a certain distance in a specified direction.
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CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you describe a translation?
Back
A translation is described by the distance and direction in which a shape is moved, typically expressed in terms of left/right and up/down movements.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a shape is translated 3 units left and 2 units up, what is the overall movement?
Back
The overall movement is a shift of 3 units to the left and 2 units up from the original position.
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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does '5 Left' indicate in a translation?
Back
'5 Left' indicates that the shape is moved 5 units to the left along the x-axis.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does '2 Up' indicate in a translation?
Back
'2 Up' indicates that the shape is moved 2 units upward along the y-axis.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you determine the translation needed to move from one shape to another?
Back
To determine the translation, calculate the difference in the x-coordinates and y-coordinates of the two shapes.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the order of translation movements?
Back
The order of translation movements does not affect the final position of the shape; translations are commutative.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
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