Translations & Reflections

Front

What is the term for flipping a figure over a line?

Back

Reflection

Front

If point X is at (1, 4) and is translated 3 units to the left and 9 units down, what are the coordinates of X'?

Back

(-2, -5)

Front

When translating the point (x-4, y), how does it move?

Back

4 units left

Front

How do you translate triangle A'B'C' to triangle ABC if you need to move it right two and down five?

Back

right two, down five

Front

In a reflection, if a figure is reflected over the y-axis, what happens to the x-coordinates?

Back

The x-coordinates change sign.

Front

What is the difference between translation and reflection?

Back

Translation moves a figure without changing its orientation, while reflection flips it over a line.

Front

If a triangle is reflected over the x-axis, what happens to its y-coordinates?

Back

The y-coordinates change sign.

Front

What is the result of translating the point (3, 2) 5 units up?

Back

(3, 7)

Front

If a figure is translated 4 units right and 2 units down, what is the new position of the point (2, 3)?

Back

(6, 1)

Front

What is the term for moving a figure without rotating or flipping it?

Back

Translation