Reflecting a Point Over the X and Y Axis

Which point shows a reflection of point      Y(-5, -7) over the y-axis?

• (5, -7)

• (-5, -7)

• (5, 7)

• (5, 7)

State the line of reflection.

• Reflection across y-axis

• Reflection across x-axis

• Reflection across x = 1

• Reflection across y = 1

Flipping a figures is a ...

• Rotation

• Reflection

• Dilation

• Translation

Is the picture being reflected in the y-axis or x-axis?

• y-axis

• x-axis

Triangle GHI is reflected across the x-axis.  What are the coordinates of I'?

• (-2, 6)

• (2, 6)

• (-6, -2)

• (6, 2)

What is the algebraic representation for reflecting a figure over the x-axis?

• (x, y) --> (x, -y)

• (x, y) --> (-x, -y)

• (x, y) --> (-x, y)

• (x, y) --> (y, -x)

When reflecting over the x-axis, which coordinate stays the same?

• x-coordinate

• y-coordinate

• Both coordinates stay the same

• Both coordinates change

Reflections over the x-axis change the ____-__________. 

• y-coordinate

• x-coordinate

Would (-8,7) and (8,7) reflect over the X-Axis or the Y-Axis?

• X-Axis

• Y-Axis

If the coordinates (-10,5) are reflecting over the X-axis, determine the coordinates of the reflection.

• (10,-5)

• (-10,5)

• (-10,-5)

• (10,5)