Translations
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a translation in geometry?
Back
A translation is a type of transformation that moves every point of a shape or object a certain distance in a specified direction.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you represent a translation mathematically?
Back
A translation can be represented as (x, y) -> (x + a, y + b), where 'a' is the horizontal shift and 'b' is the vertical shift.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to translate a shape 5 units left and 1 unit up?
Back
It means to move the shape 5 units in the negative x-direction and 1 unit in the positive y-direction.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When translating an object, how does the 'x' coordinate change when moving right?
Back
The 'x' coordinate increases by the number of units moved to the right.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When translating an object, how does the 'x' coordinate change when moving left?
Back
The 'x' coordinate decreases by the number of units moved to the left.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the 'y' coordinate when translating an object up?
Back
The 'y' coordinate increases by the number of units moved up.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the 'y' coordinate when translating an object down?
Back
The 'y' coordinate decreases by the number of units moved down.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
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