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3.01 Translations on the coordinate plane

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Translations
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Translate the given flag 1 unit up and 2 units to the right on the coordinate plane:

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Describe the translation involved in each of the following:

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Moving from square A to square B.

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Moving from square A to square C.

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Moving from square A to square D.

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For each of the following, describe the translation from polygon A to polygon B:

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For each of the following, describe the translation from polygon B to polygon A:

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For each of the following, describe the translation from triangle ABC to triangle A'B'C':

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For each of the following, describe the translation of the polygon A to the polygon B:

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The point indicated on the coordinate plane is translated 4 units up.

Determine the coordinates of its new position.

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Quadrilateral ABCD is to be translated 2 units up and 4 units to the left.

Determine the coordinates of the vertex A' of the translated rectangle.

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A rectangle has been translated 8 units down. The translated rectangle is shown.

Draw the rectangle in its original position.

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A point has been translated 2 units left. The translated point is shown.

Plot the starting position of this point before it was translated.

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A triangle has been translated 3 units left. The translated triangle is shown.

Draw the triangle in its original position.

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A triangle has been translated 3 units up, then 2 units to the left. The translated triangle is shown.

Draw the triangle in its original position.

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Point A is translated 3 units down and 4 units to the right, resulting in the image A'\left(5, - 2 \right).

Determine the coordinates of point A.

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MA.8.GR.2.1

Given a preimage and image generated by a single transformation, identify the transformation that describes the relationship.

MA.8.GR.2.3

Describe and apply the effect of a single transformation on two-dimensional figures using coordinates and the coordinate plane.

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