Transformations

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a transformation in geometry?
Back
A transformation is an operation that moves or changes a shape in some way to create a new shape.
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CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the four main types of transformations?
Back
The four main types of transformations are translation, rotation, reflection, and dilation.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does translation mean in geometry?
Back
Translation means moving a shape from one location to another without changing its size, shape, or orientation.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you perform a translation of a point (x, y) by (a, b)?
Back
To translate the point (x, y) by (a, b), you add a to x and b to y, resulting in (x + a, y + b).
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to reflect a shape over the x-axis?
Back
Reflecting a shape over the x-axis means flipping it over the x-axis, changing the sign of the y-coordinates.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to reflect a shape over the y-axis?
Back
Reflecting a shape over the y-axis means flipping it over the y-axis, changing the sign of the x-coordinates.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a rotation in geometry?
Back
A rotation is turning a shape around a fixed point, known as the center of rotation, by a certain angle.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.3
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5
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