Translations
A translation is when you do this to a figure.
What is slide it on the plane?
A reflection is when you do this to a figure.
What is flip it or make a mirror image of it?
A rotation is when you do this to a figure.
What is spin it on the plane?
What are reflectional and rotational symmetry?
What is 6 semesters (or 3 years)?
Find the new coordinates of (10,12) if you translate the point three units left and 4 units up.
What is (7,16)?
Find the new coordinates of (3,-2) after you reflect the point over the x-axis.
What is (-3,-2)?
Find the new coordinates of (5,4) after you rotate the point with 180º.
What is (4,5)?
How many lines of symmetry does a square have?
What is 4?
How many semester credits must you have to graduate?
What is 48 semester credits?
Write the notation of point (x,y) after it moves 3 spots to the left and 7 spots up.
What is (x-3,y+7) or <-3,7>?
Write the notation of point (x,y) after it is reflected over the y-axis.
What is (-x,y)?
Write the notation of point (x,y) after it rotates 90º clockwise.
What is (y,-x)?
How many lines of symmetry does a rectangle have?
What is the record of the Indianola Varsity Football team?
What is 6 and 3?
Describe the translation for this notation: (x,y) --> (x + 8, y + 4)
What is a translation of 8 units to the right and 4 units up?
A picture with one point (-3,4) was reflected over the line y=x. What should be the new coordinates of the point?
What is (4,-3)?
Figure QRST has vertices Q(2,-1), R (6,-1), S(6,-3) and T(2,-3). Which will be the coordinates of vertex R after the rectangle is rotated 90º counterclockwise about the origin?
What is (1,6)?
If a figure can be rotated to four matching positions, what is the degree measure of the rotation?
What is 90 degrees?
Name a senior on the varsity girls softball team.
Who is Caitlyn Robins, Parker Mathews, Liz Lester, Sydney Sickles, Payton Anderson, Taylor Bowlin, Kennedy Kralik, or Emma Yenger?
Graph ∆LMN after a translation of 6 units to the right and 4 units down. L(0,3) M(6,4) N(3,9)
What is L'(6,-1), M'(12,0), N'(9,5)?
Graph rectangle DEFG after a reflection over the line y=x. D(5,5) E(5,8) F(8,8) G(8,5)
What is D'(5,5), E'(8,5), F'(8,8), G'(5,8)?
Graph ∆JKL after a rotation of 180º about the origin. J(5,6) K(7,9) L (1,2)
What is J(-5,-6), L(-7,-9), L(-1,-2)?
If a figure can be rotated to 6 matching positions, what is the degree measure of the rotation?
What is 60 degrees?
Name a workplace task that involves use of a geometric transformation.
What is any situation that involves a translation, rotation, or reflection?