Translations (Leaving Cert Mathematics): Quizzes
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What is a translation?
What is a translation?
A movement in a straight line
What is used to describe a translation?
What is used to describe a translation?
A vector
In a translation vector, what does the first number represent?
In a translation vector, what does the first number represent?
Horizontal shift (right/left)
In a translation vector, what does the second number represent?
In a translation vector, what does the second number represent?
Vertical shift (up/down)
What movement does the vector describe?
What movement does the vector describe?
8 right, 5 up
What movement does the vector describe?
What movement does the vector describe?
5 right, 5 down
Which vector translates an object 3 units right and 7 units up?
Which vector translates an object 3 units right and 7 units up?
Which vector translates an object 6 units right and 4 units down?
Which vector translates an object 6 units right and 4 units down?
During a translation, what happens to each point of the object?
During a translation, what happens to each point of the object?
Moves by the same vector
What does a negative value in the second position of a translation vector indicate?
What does a negative value in the second position of a translation vector indicate?
Movement down