What is a rotation in geometry?
Topic 3&4 q. 24

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A rotation is a transformation that turns a figure around a fixed point, called the center of rotation, by a certain angle in a specified direction.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean to rotate a figure 270 degrees clockwise?
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Rotating a figure 270 degrees clockwise means turning the figure 270 degrees in the direction of the clock's hands, resulting in a new position.
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What is reflection in geometry?
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Reflection is a transformation that flips a figure over a line, creating a mirror image of the original figure.
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What does it mean to reflect a figure across the line y = x?
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Reflecting a figure across the line y = x means that for every point (x, y) in the figure, the new point will be (y, x).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is dilation in geometry?
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Dilation is a transformation that changes the size of a figure but not its shape, using a scale factor and a center of dilation.
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What is a scale factor in dilation?
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The scale factor is a number that describes how much a figure is enlarged or reduced during a dilation.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you find the coordinates of a point after a rotation?
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To find the coordinates after a rotation, use the rotation formulas based on the angle and the center of rotation.
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