Translations
Reflections
Rotations
Dilations
Vocabulary
100

What do you do to a figure when you translate it?

Slide it

100

What does it mean to reflect an image?

Flip it

100

When you rotate a figure, what are you doing to it?

Turning it

100

If you are DILATING a figure, what are you doing to it?

Enlarging or reducing it

100
What is a pre-image?
The original image
200

What directions can you slide a figure for a translation? (*There are 5!)

Up
Down
Left
Right
Diagonally

200

If the pre-image is in Quadrant III and you reflect it across the y axis, what quadrant would your image be in?

Quadrant IV (4)

200

If the pre-image is located in Quadrant II and you rotate it counter-clockwise 90 degrees, what quadrant would the new image be located in?

Quadrant III

200

If your scale factor is 1/3, are you reducing or enlarging it?

Reducing

200

What does congruent mean?

Same size, same shape

300

If point A is at (5, 3) and you translate it left 5 units, what would the new coordinates be?

A' - (0, 3)

300

If point A is located at (5, 6) and it is reflected across the x-axis, what would the new coordinates be?

A' - (5, -6)

300

If the pre-image is located in Quadrant III and it is rotated clockwise 180 degrees, what quadrant would the new image be located in?

Quadrant I

300

If point A is at (2, 3) and you dilate it by a scale factor of 3, what would your new point be? 

Would this be a reduction or an enlargement?

A' - (6, 9)

Enlargement

300

What does similar mean?

Same shape, different size

400

If point J is at (3, -4) and you translate it 6 units left & 7 units up, what would the new coordinates be?

J' - (-3, 3)

400

If point K is located at (-3, -4) and it is reflected across the y-axis, what would the new coordinates be?

K' - (3, -4)

400

If the pre-image is located in Quadrant I and it is rotated counter-clockwise 270 degrees, what quadrant would the new image be located in?

Quadrant IV (4)

400

If you have a point at (4, 8) and you dilate it by a scale factor of 1/4, what is the new coordinate?

Would that be an enlargement or a reduction?

(1, 2)

Reduction

400

What is happening to a figure that goes COUNTER-CLOCKWISE?

It is ROTATING to the LEFT

500

If point W is at (-5, 0) and you translate it 5 units to the right & 3 units down, what would the new coordinates be?

W' - (0, -3)

500

If point C is located at (-3, 2) and it is reflected across the line x = 2, what would the new coordinates be?

C' - (7, 2)

500

If you have point Q at (2, -4) and it is rotated 90 degrees clockwise, what would the new coordinates be?

(-4, -2)

500

If point K is at (2, 4) and you dilate it by a scale factor of 3/2, what are the new coordinates?

Would that be an enlargement or a reduction? 

K' (3, 6)

Enlargement

500

What is a transformation? (*There are 4!)


A transformation is changing the pre-image (original image) to a new image by sliding, flipping, turning, reducing, or enlarging it.

A tranSLation, reFLection, roTaTion, or dilation