What is a transformation in geometry?
Geometry Transformations

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A transformation in geometry is an operation that moves or changes a shape in some way to produce a new shape.
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What are the four main types of transformations?
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The four main types of transformations are translation, rotation, reflection, and dilation.
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Define translation in geometry.
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Translation is a transformation that moves every point of a shape the same distance in a specified direction.
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What is the effect of a translation of 5 units left and 1 unit up on a point (x, y)?
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The new coordinates will be (x-5, y+1).
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What is a reflection in geometry?
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Reflection is a transformation that flips a shape over a line, creating a mirror image.
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How do you reflect a point (x, y) across the x-axis?
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The new coordinates will be (x, -y).
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What is the rule for a 270-degree clockwise rotation?
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The rule for a 270-degree clockwise rotation is (x, y) --> (-y, x).
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