Translations in the Coordinate Plane

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a translation in the coordinate plane?
Back
A translation in the coordinate plane is a transformation that moves every point of a figure the same distance in a specified direction.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a point (x, y) is translated 3 units up, what is the new coordinate?
Back
(x, y + 3)
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the coordinates of a point when it is translated 2 units to the right?
Back
The x-coordinate increases by 2.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the translation rule for moving a point 5 units down and 3 units left?
Back
(x, y) --> (x - 3, y - 5)
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When a figure is translated down, what happens to the y-coordinate?
Back
The y-coordinate gets smaller (subtract from y).
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When a figure is translated to the right, what happens to the x-coordinate?
Back
The x-coordinate gets larger (add to x).
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the translation rule for moving a point 4 units up and 1 unit left?
Back
(x, y) --> (x - 1, y + 4)
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