Mathematics
Grade9
Easy

Question

What is the image of point B (6, 2). Use the translation. open parentheses x comma blank y close parentheses rightwards arrow open parentheses x plus 4 comma y minus 8 close parentheses.

  1. B’ (10, 6)    
  2. B’ (10, - 6)    
  3. B’ (-10, 6)    
  4. B’ (10, 10)    

The correct answer is: B’ (10, - 6)


    Given, the co-ordinates of point B is (6,2).
    The given translation to use is (x, y) → (x + 4, y - 8)
    (x, y) → (x + 4, y - 8)  - *
    By substituting the co-ordinates of B in (x,y) in  equation *.
    (6, 2) → (6 + 4, 2 - 8)
    = (10, - 6)

    The image of point B after translation is (10,-6).

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