Translations - Verbal Descriptions

Front

What is the algebraic notation for translating a figure 9 units right and 3 units down?

Back

(x, y) --> (x + 9, y - 3)

Front

Write the rule for this translation: Slide 3 up and 2 right.

Back

(x, y) --> (x + 2, y + 3)

Front

If point M is translated using the rule (x, y) --> (x - 1, y), how was it translated?

Back

1 unit left

Front

What transformation is represented by (x, y) --> (x + 2, y - 3)?

Back

Slide right 2, down 3

Front

When translating up or down on a coordinate plane, which coordinate is affected?

Back

y-coordinate

Front

What is the effect of translating a point 5 units left on its coordinates?

Back

(x, y) --> (x - 5, y)

Front

How do you represent a translation of 4 units down?

Back

(x, y) --> (x, y - 4)

Front

What is the algebraic notation for translating a point 6 units up and 2 units left?

Back

(x, y) --> (x - 2, y + 6)

Front

If a point is translated 10 units right, what is the new x-coordinate if the original x-coordinate is 3?

Back

13

Front

What does the translation (x, y) --> (x, y + 7) represent?

Back

Slide up 7