A transformation T follows the rule (x,y)--(x+3,y). The image of a figure under T is congruent to the figure. a) true b)false

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A transformation T follows the rule (x,y)-->(x+3,y). The image of a figure under T is congruent to the figure.   a) true  b)false

anonymous · Answer

help!!

kainui · Answer

What do you think? What's going on here to your best guess and I'll help you figure it out.

kainui · Answer

(I know the answer) :P

anonymous · Answer

i guess true..?!!?

kainui · Answer

Sure, but that's a 50/50 shot. Why do you think that?

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

no guess..

kainui · Answer

So the rule says this:

(x,y)-->(x+3,y)

All that means is it takes whatever the point x is, and then it adds 3 to it. Then it takes y and does nothing to it.

So whatever you have, just gets shifted 3 units to the right.

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