Lesson Worksheet: Translations on a Coordinate Plane Mathematics • 8th Grade
In this worksheet, we will practice applying the concept of translation to a point or a geometric shape and determining the coordinates of a translated image on the xy-plane.
Q4:
Write the translation that takes point to point .
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Q5:
Find the image of a , where the coordinates of , , and are , , and , respectively, under the translation .
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- B, ,
- C, ,
- D, ,
- E, ,
Q6:
Find the coordinates of the point after it is translated units left and units down.
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Q7:
The vertices of a triangle are mapped using the function . Which of the following single transformations has taken place?
- Ahorizontal stretching
- Btranslation
- Creflection
- Drotation
Q8:
What is the translation that will move point to point ?
- AA translation of three right and three up
- BA translation of three right and three down
- CA translation of three left and three down
- DA translation of three left and three up
- EA translation of four left and four up
Q9:
A figure has been translated three right and two down and then translated a further eight right and six up. What single transformation could have been used?
- Aa translation of ten right and eight down
- Ba translation of eleven right and eight up
- Ca translation of eleven right and four up
- Da translation of eleven left and eight down
- Ea translation of twelve right and nine up
Q10:
If a point with coordinates is translated three right and two down, determine the coordinates of the image.
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