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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A translation has this rule: (x – 5, y). What is the translation

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A. 5 units to the right B. 5 units to the left C. 5 units up D. 5 units down

OpenStudy (nikato):

with left and right, you change the x-coordinate for up and down, you change the y-coordinate

OpenStudy (nikato):

no. look at your translation rule. which is being change? the x or y?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5 units to the right

OpenStudy (nikato):

no. 5 units right would be x+5

OpenStudy (nikato):

remember moving right or up is positive and moving left and down is negative

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5 units to the left

OpenStudy (nikato):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

my bad i wasnt reading the question right

OpenStudy (nikato):

no problem. nobodys perfect at reading directions

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