Translations
Rotations
Reflections
Vocab
100

A translation moves the figure in what 4 directions?

Up, down, left, right

100

A rotation turns a figure about a fixed point, called the ________?

center of rotation

100

A reflection can be over what two axis?

X-axis and y-axis

100

What are the three types of rigid transformations?

Translation, rotations, and reflections

200

(x,y)  →  (x+a, y+b) 

Is this correct or not?

Correct

200

A 90 degree clockwise is the same as a 270-degree counterclockwise rotation? True or false

True

200
If (a,b) is reflected in the x-axis, its image is the point ______

(a,-b)

200

What are the two directions of a rotation?

Clockwise and counterclockwise

300

A(-3,3)  B(0,4)  C(0,2)  D(-2,0)  E(-3,0)   →  

A’(-2,0)  B’(1,1)  C’(1,-1)  D’(-1,-3)  E’(-2,-3)

Translation 1 right, 3 down

300

A(-5,5)  B(-3,2)  C(-5,0)   →  A’(5,-5)  B’(3,-2)  C’(5,0)

Rotation 180 clockwise

300

A(1,-2)  B(3,-3)  C(3,-4)  D(2,-5)  → 

 A’(1,2)  B’(3,3)  C’(3,4)  D’(2,5)

Reflection over x-axis

300

A transformation is an operation that moves or changes a geographic figure to produce a new figure. What is this new figure called?

The image

400

A(1,-1)  B(3,-2)  C(1,-5)  D(0,-4)  → 

 A’(-4,-2)  B’(-2,-3)  C’(-4,-6)  D’(-5,-5)

Translation 5 left, 1 down

400

 A(0,-3)  B(2,-2)  C(4,-2)  D(4,-5)  E(0,-4)  →  

A’(3,0)  B’(2,2)  C’(2,4)  D’(5,4)  E’(4,0)

Rotation 90 counterclockwise

400
if (a,b) is reflected in the line y=-x, its image is the point _______

(-b,-a)

400

A reflection uses _________ to create a mirror image of the original figure.

a line of reflection

500

A translation moves every point of a figure the same ______ in the same ________.

Distance

Direction

500

(x,y)  →   (-x,-y)    

What 2 rotations have this rule?

180 degrees clockwise and 180 degrees counterclockwise 

500

A(4,0)  B(2,-4)  C(2,-1)  →   A’(4,0)  B’(2,4)  C’(2,1)

Reflection over x-axis

500

Why is a dilation not a rigid transformation?

Because it changes the size of the original shape

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