Review: Reflections and Translations

What is reflection?

In Geometry, reflection is a type of

transformation that flips a shape in
a mirror line (also called a line of
reflection) so that each point is the
same distance from the mirror line
as its reflected point.
Horizontal line of reflection

(Any whole number,

any positive/negative number
any number)
Vertical line of reflection
Oblique line of reflection
i. Reflect across the line x = -1

ii. State the coordinates of A’, B’

and C’.
i. Reflect across the line y = -1

ii. State the coordinates of A’, B’

and C’.
What is translation?

In Geometry, A translation in
moves a shape left or right
and/or up or down.
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