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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The point (3, 5) is mapped to the point (5, 3). What is the line of reflection? line y = -x the x-axis line y = x the y-axis

OpenStudy (anonymous):

line of reflection is perpendicular to the line joining the point and its image and goes through the midpoint of the line segment joining those two. you can do the rest?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Would it be the xaxis.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no it will not be i guess

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

|dw:1402948482953:dw| that will be the line of reflection

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Correct.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so, can you use the hints i have given at first?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It explains that there are 2 points that are given. While there was a line that goes through the midpoint.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes, and it will be perpendicular to the line joining that point and its image

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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