Geometry Flashcards: Defining Rotations Reflections And Translations

Study Defining Rotations Reflections And Translations in Geometry with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is the defining distance property of a translation for any points $P$ and $Q$ ?

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ANSWER

$PQ=P'Q'$ (translations preserve distances). All distances between points remain unchanged.

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This deck focuses on Defining Rotations Reflections And Translations, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for Geometry.

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Triangle

DEF

undergoes a rotation of

270°

counterclockwise about the origin. If vertex

D

is originally at

(4, -2)

, where is vertex

D'

located after the rotation?

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