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6.06 Reflections in the coordinate plane

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A triangle with vertices $A\left(-6,-2\right)$A(6,2), $B\left(-1,-3\right)$B(1,3), and $C\left(-3,-6\right)$C(3,6) is to be reflected across the $y$y-axis.

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a

Determine the new coordinates of point $A$A after the reflection:

$\left(\editable{},\editable{}\right)$(,)

b

Determine the new coordinates of point $B$B after the reflection:

$\left(\editable{},\editable{}\right)$(,)

c

Determine the new coordinates of point $C$C after the reflection:

$\left(\editable{},\editable{}\right)$(,)

Easy
1min

A triangle with vertices $A\left(-1,-3\right)$A(1,3), $B\left(-3,-6\right)$B(3,6), and $C\left(3,-5\right)$C(3,5) is to be reflected across the $x$x-axis.

Easy
1min

A rectangle with vertices $A\left(-2,7\right)$A(2,7), $B\left(4,7\right)$B(4,7), $C\left(4,3\right)$C(4,3), and $D\left(-2,3\right)$D(2,3) is to be reflected across the $x$x-axis.

Easy
2min

A triangle with vertices at $\left(-5,8\right)$(5,8), $\left(-1,2\right)$(1,2), and $\left(-3,-7\right)$(3,7) is to be reflected across the $y$y-axis.

Determine the new coordinates of the vertices after the reflection.

Medium
< 1min
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Outcomes

8.MG.3

The student will apply translations and reflections to polygons in the coordinate plane.

8.MG.3b

Given a preimage in the coordinate plane, identify the coordinates of the image of a polygon that has been reflected over the x- or y-axis

8.MG.3e

Sketch the image of a polygon that has been reflected over the x- or y-axis.

8.MG.3g

Identify and describe transformations in context (e.g., tiling, fabric, wallpaper designs, art).

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