O LEVEL (P1)
TRANSFORMATION
QUESTION'S
1
1 (a) Describe fully the single transformation that
maps ∆ XYZ onto ∆ XPQ .
y
X
4
2
Q Z Y P
–4 –2 0 2 4 x
–2
Answer (a) .............................................................................................................................................
....................................................................................................................................... [2]
(b) The diagram in the answer space shows ∆ ABC and the point B′ (9 , 2).
(i) A translation maps B onto B′.
Write down the column vector that represents this translation.
Answer (b)(i) .................................................................. [1]
(ii) A shear in which the x-axis is invariant maps ∆ ABC onto ∆ A′B′C′ .
(a) Draw ∆ A′B′C′ on the diagram in the answer space.
(b) State the shear factor.
Answer (b)(ii)(a)
2 B B⬘
A
–10 –8 –6 –4 –2 0 2 4 6 8 10 x
–2
C
–4
[2]
Answer (b)(ii)(b) ............................................................ [1]
2
2 The diagram below shows the point P and triangles A, B, and C.
y
9
5
P
4
A
3
–6 –5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 x
–1
B
–2
C
–3
–4
–5 [4]
(a) The translation T maps A onto B.
Given that T(P) = Q, write down the coordinates of Q.
(b) Describe fully the single transformation which maps A onto C.
(c) The matrix
–2 1 1 0
represents the shear S.
Given that S(A) = D, draw and label D on the diagram above.
(d) A is mapped onto E by a rotation of 90 ° clockwise about the point (4, 2).
Draw and label E on the diagram above.
Answer (a) (......... , .........) [1]
Answer (b) ..................................................................................................................................[2]
3
3 E
A
In the diagram, ACD and BCE are straight lines.
CB CA 1
= = .
CE CD 2
(a) Describe fully the single transformation that maps ∆ CAB onto ∆ CDE.
→ →
(b) It is given that ED =
→ –
6
8
and BC =
3
1
.
Calculate AE .
Answer (a) ....................................................................................................................... [2]
→
(b) AE = [2]
4
4 The diagram below shows the point P and triangles A, B and C.
(a) The reflection, M, maps ∆ A onto ∆ B.
Given that M(P) = Q, write down the coordinates of Q.
Answer (a) (............ , ............) [1]
(b) The rotation, R, maps ∆ A onto ∆ C.
Find
(i) the coordinates of the centre of this rotation,
(ii) the angle and direction of this rotation.
Answer (b)(i) (............ , ............) [1]
(ii) ........................................................ [1]
represents the transformation T.
–2 0
(c) The matrix
0 –2
Given that T(A) = D, draw and label ∆ D on the diagram.
Answer (c) y
6
4 P
C
3
2
A
1
–10 –9 –8 –7 –6 –5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 B 4 5 6 x
–1
–2
–3
–4
–5
–6 [2]
(d) Given that FT (A) = A, find the matrix representing the transformation F.
Answer (d) [1]
5
5 (a) Under the transformation T, the origin is invariant.
T maps (1, 0) onto (2, 0) and (0, 1) onto (0, 2).
(i) Find the matrix that represents T.
(ii) Describe, fully, the single transformation T.
Answer (a)(i) 冢 冣 [1]
Answer (a)(ii) ...................................................................................................................[1]
(b) The diagram shows shapes A and B.
Answer (b)(i) y
8
2
A B
0 2 4 6 8 x
[2]
(i) Shape B is mapped onto shape C by a rotation, centre (8, 3), through 90° clockwise.
Draw shape C on the diagram.
(ii) Describe, fully, the single transformation that maps A onto B.
Answer (b)(ii) .......................................................................................................................
...................................................................................................................[2]
6
5
4
3
2
T
1
–6 –5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 x
–1
–2
–3
B
–4
–5
–6 [3]
The diagram shows triangles T and B.
(a) The enlargement, with centre (0, 0) and scale factor 2, maps ∆ T onto ∆ A.
Draw ∆A on the diagram above.
(b) Describe fully the single transformation which maps ∆T onto ∆B.
Answer (b) ...............................................................................................................[2]
–1 0
(c) A transformation is represented by the matrix .
0 1
This transformation maps ∆T onto ∆C.
Draw ∆C on the diagram above.
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7
7 The diagram below shows three triangles Q, R and S.
(a) Triangle T is the image of triangle Q under a translation
冢 冣
–2
1
.
Draw and label triangle T.
Answer (a)
y
4
3
Q
2
–5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 x
–1
–2
R S
–3
–4
[1]
(b) Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle Q onto triangle R.
Answer (b) ......................................................................................................................
.....................................................................................................................................[2]
(c) Find the matrix representing the transformation that maps triangle Q onto triangle S.
Answer (c)
冢 冣 [1]
8
8 Answer (a), (b)
y
5
2
B A
1
–4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 x
–1
–2
–3
The diagram shows triangles A and B.
冢 2 冣 maps ΔA onto ΔC.
−3
(a) The translation
On the diagram, draw and label ΔC. [1]
(b) The rotation 90º clockwise, centre (2, 0), maps ΔA onto ΔD.
On the diagram, draw and label ΔD. [2]
(c) Describe fully the single transformation which maps ΔA onto ΔB.
Answer (c) .................................................................................................................................
.............................................................................................................................................. [2]
9
9 (a) y
5
Q
4
3
P
2
–9 –8 –7 –6 –5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 x
The grid above shows the points P (1,2) and Q (–7,4).
(i) P can be mapped onto Q by a translation. Write down its column vector.
Answer (a)(i)
[1]
(ii) P can also be mapped onto Q by an enlargement, centre (5,1). Write down its scale
factor.
Answer (a)(ii) ..................................[1]
10
10 The diagram below shows three triangles, P, Q and R.
(a) Triangle T is the image of triangle P under an enlargement with centre (5, 2) and scale
factor 2.
Draw and label triangle T on the diagram.
Answer (a)
5
Q
4
P
3
–5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 x
–1
–2
–3
–4
R
–5
–6
[2]
(b) Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle P onto triangle Q.
Answer (b) ................................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................. [2]
(c) Find the matrix representing the transformation that maps triangle Q onto triangle R.
Answer (c) 冢 冣 [1]
11
11 The diagram below shows triangle A and triangle B.
(a) Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle A onto triangle B.
Answer (a) ................................................................................................................................
...................................................................................................................................................
.............................................................................................................................................. [2]
(b) Triangle A is mapped onto triangle C by a rotation, centre the origin, through 90° anticlockwise.
(i) Draw, and label, triangle C on the diagram.
Answer (b)(i)
y
3
2
A
1
–3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3x
–1
–2
B
–3
–4
[1]
(ii) Write down the matrix that represents this transformation.
Answer (b)(ii) [1]
12
12
y
4
3
A C
2
1
B
–2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 x
The diagram shows triangles A, B and C.
(a) Triangle A is mapped onto triangle B by an anticlockwise rotation.
(i) Write down the angle of rotation.
Answer ........................................ [1]
(ii) Find the coordinates of the centre of rotation.
Answer (.......... , ..........) [1]
(b) Triangle A is mapped onto triangle C by a stretch.
(i) Write down the scale factor.
Answer ........................................ [1]
(ii) Write down the equation of the invariant line.
Answer ........................................ [1]
13
13 The diagram shows two triangles, A and B.
y
7
2
A
1
–7 –6 –5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 x
–1
–2
B
–3
–4
–5
–6
–7
(a) Write down the vector that represents the translation that maps triangle A onto triangle B.
Answer [1]
(b) Triangle C is an enlargement of triangle A with centre (5, 3) and scale factor 3.
Draw and label triangle C. [2]
14
14
A= 冢30 0
1 冣
(a) Find A–1.
Answer
冢 冣 [1]
(b) Describe, fully, the transformation that is represented by A.
Answer .....................................................................................................................................
..............................................................................................................................................[2]
15
15 The matrix 10 0 represents the transformation T.
1
2
(a) Find 10 000 1
2
0
2
–1
2 .
Answer [2]
(b) Describe fully the transformation T.
You may use the grid below to help you answer this question.
Answer ......................................................................................................................................
.............................................................................................................................................. [2]
16
16 The diagram shows triangle ABC.
y
B ( 2, 4 )
A ( –4, 1 ) C ( 2, 1 )
O x
Triangle ABC is translated by 92 onto triangle AʹBʹCʹ.
(a) Find the coordinates of Cʹ.
Answer (............ , ............) [1]
(b) What special type of quadrilateral is BCCʹBʹ ?
Answer ............................................... [1]
(c) Find the area of quadrilateral BCCʹBʹ .
Answer .......................... units2 [2]
17
17
y
7
5
B
4
2
A
1
x
–7 –6 –5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
–1
–2
–3
–4
–5
The diagram shows triangles A and B.
(a) The translation c m maps triangle A onto triangle C.
-4
3
On the diagram, draw and label triangle C. [1]
(b) The rotation 90° clockwise, centre (1, 1), maps triangle A onto triangle D.
On the diagram, draw and label triangle D. [2]
(c) Find the matrix of the transformation that maps triangle A onto triangle B.
Answer
[1]
18
18 The diagram shows triangle A�
y
7
3
A
2
–7 –6 –5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 x
–1
–2
–3
–4
(a) Reflect triangle A in the line x = 1�
Label the image B� [1]
(b) Rotate triangle A through 90° clockwise about the point (–1, 3)�
Label the image C� [1]
19 A photo is 10 cm long�
It is enlarged so that all dimensions are increased by 20%�
(a) Find the length of the enlarged photo�
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(b) Find the ratio of the area of the enlarged photo to the area of the original photo�
Give your answer in the form k : 1�
Answer ����������������������������������� : 1 [2]
19
20 The diagram shows triangles A and B and the point P (0, 4).
y
7
5
P
4
2
B A
1
–6 –5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 x
(a) Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle A onto triangle B.
Answer .......................................................................................................................................
.............................................................................................................................................. [2]
(b) Triangle A is mapped onto triangle C by an enlargement, centre P, scale factor - 21 .
On the diagram, draw triangle C. [2]
area of triangle A
(c) Find the value of .
area of triangle C
Answer ................................................ [1]
20
21
y
4
3
A
2
1
B
–4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 x
–1
–2
–3
–4
The diagram shows triangles A and B.
(a) Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle A onto triangle B.
Answer ......................................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................. [2]
(b) Triangle A is mapped onto triangle C by the transformation T.
T is a rotation, centre the origin, through 270° clockwise.
(i) On the diagram, draw triangle C. [1]
(ii) Find the matrix that represents T.
Answer f p [1]
21
22 The diagram shows triangles A, B and C.
y
7
3
B
2
C A
1
x
–7 –6 –5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
(a) Triangle A can be mapped onto triangle B by a translation.
Write down the column vector for the translation.
Answer f p [1]
(b) Find the matrix representing the transformation that maps triangle A onto triangle C.
Answer f p [1]
(c) Triangle A is mapped onto triangle D by an enlargement, scale factor 2, centre ^5, 0h.
Draw and label triangle D. [2]
22
23
y
A B
O x
A is the point (1, 7) B is the point (6, 7)
J 0N
The line AB is mapped onto the line PQ by the translation K O .
L- 5P
(a) Find the coordinates of Q.
Answer ( ................... , ................... ) [1]
(b) What special type of quadrilateral is ABQP?
Answer .............................................. [1]
(c) Find the area of the quadrilateral ABQP.
Answer ................................... units2 [1]
23
24
y
7
3
B
2
A
1
–5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 x
–1
The diagram shows triangles A and B.
(a) Triangle A is mapped onto triangle B by an enlargement.
Find the scale factor, and the centre, of this enlargement.
Answer scale factor = .................... centre = .................... [2]
(b) Triangle A is mapped onto triangle C by a shear, with invariant line the x-axis and shear factor 2.
On the diagram, draw triangle C. [2]
24
J4 0N
25 Thematrix K O representsthetransformationT.
L0 1P
(a) DescribefullythetransformationT.
Youmayusethegridbelowtohelpyouanswerthisquestion.
Answer...............................................................................................................................................
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(b) ThetransformationTmapstriangleAontotriangleB.
TheareaoftriangleBisxcm2.
Find,intermsofx,theareaoftriangleA.
Answer������������������������������������ cm2[1]
25
26 A, B and C are three triangles.
T1, T2 and T3 are three transformations such that T1(A) = B, T2(A) = C and T3(C) = B.
The vertices of triangle A are (1, 0), (0, 1) and (1, 3).
2 2
The matrix that represents T1 is c m.
0 1
2 2 1 0 1
(a) Find c mc m.
0 1 0 1 3
Answer [2]
2 0
(b) The matrix that represents T2 is c m.
0 1
2 0
(i) Find the inverse of c m.
0 1
Answer [1]
(ii) The matrix that represents T3 is m.
Find m.
Answer [2]
26
27
y
5
3
B
2
A
1
–5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 x
–1
–2
–3
–4
–5
–6
(a) Describe the single transformation that maps triangle A onto triangle B.
Answer ...............................................................................................................................................
....................................................................................................................................................... [2]
(b) Triangle A is mapped onto triangle C by an enlargement, centre (0, 2) and scale factor -2.
Draw, and label, triangle C on the diagram. [2]
27
28
y
6
3
A
2
–2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 x
The diagram shows triangle A.
Triangle A is mapped onto triangle B by an enlargement.
The enlargement has centre (3, 3) and scale factor -2.
Draw and label triangle B. [2]
29 Triangle ABC is mapped onto triangle A' B ' C l by a rotation, centre O, through 110° clockwise.
Draw and label triangle AlBlC l .
A B O
[3]
28
30 The diagram shows triangle A.
2
A
1
x
–6 –5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
–1
–2
–3
–4
–5
–6
(a) Triangle B is the image of triangle A after reflection in the line y =-1.
Draw and label triangle B on the diagram. [1]
(b) Triangle C is the image of triangle A after a stretch, stretch factor 2 with the y-axis invariant.
(i) Draw and label triangle C on the diagram. [2]
(ii) Find the matrix representing the transformation that maps triangle A onto triangle C.
J N
K O
Answer KK OO [1]
L P
29
31
y
B
4
A
3
x
–5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
–1
–2
The diagram shows a line segment AB joining A (2, 3) and B (5, 4) .
(a) Find the coordinates of the midpoint of AB.
Answer (..................... , .....................) [1]
(b) AB is mapped onto CD by the translation d n.
-3
1
Find the coordinates of C.
Answer (..................... , .....................) [1]
(c) AB is mapped on to FG by a rotation of 90º clockwise with centre (1, 4).
Find the coordinates of G.
Answer (..................... , .....................) [1]
(d) Find the equation of AB.
Answer ........................................... [2]
30
32 The diagram shows triangles A and B.
2
A
1
x
–6 –5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
–1
–2
–3
B
–4
–5
–6
(a) Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle A onto triangle B.
Answer ...............................................................................................................................................
....................................................................................................................................................... [2]
(b) Triangle A is mapped onto triangle C by a rotation, 90° anti-clockwise about the origin.
On the diagram, draw triangle C. [2]
