Translations Rules

Front

What coordinate is affected when translating left or right on a coordinate plane?

Back

x-coordinate

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Front

What is the translation rule for moving shape A to shape B if the rule is (x-5, y-3)?

Back

This rule translates the shape 5 units left and 3 units down.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Front

What type of transformation involves sliding a geometric figure horizontally, vertically, or both?

Back

Translation

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Front

Translations are always _______

Back

Congruent

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Front

Write the translation rule for sliding right 2 and up 3.

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Front

What is the effect of a translation on the size of a geometric figure?

Back

The size remains the same; translations are congruent.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Front

If a point (3, 4) is translated 2 units left and 1 unit down, what is the new coordinate?

Back

(1, 3)

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Front

What is the general form of a translation rule?

Back

(x, y)---->(x+a, y+b) where a and b are the horizontal and vertical shifts.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Front

How does a translation differ from a rotation?

Back

A translation slides a figure without changing its orientation, while a rotation turns it around a point.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Front

What happens to the coordinates of a shape when it is translated 0 units horizontally and 5 units vertically?

Back

The x-coordinates remain the same, and the y-coordinates increase by 5.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5