Question

8th grade geometry help?


Triangle A is the pre-image in a translation, and triangle B is the image, as shown below.

http://media.education2020.com/evresources/3108-08-03/mc002-1.jpg

How was triangle A translated?

A. four units left
B. four units right
C. six units left
D. six units right

Answer 1

hint: how many units are between A and B? you need to compare the same points

Answer 2

just grb any one of the a points and count to the same letter point on the other triangle

Answer 3

Sorry, I'm confused?

Answer 4

SO choose a letter in the trinagle A

Answer 5

oh sorry

Answer 6

Wouldn't it just be A?

Answer 7

I confused you.

Answer 8

four units left?

Answer 9

Ya, so you grab the triangle and see how many boxes it takes to translate to a certain side

Answer 10

So it would be A, correct?

Answer 11

no not 4

Answer 12

Then C?

Answer 13

if you translate 4, to the left, then it is out of the screen

Answer 14

or out of the picture

Answer 15

It has to be 6 but what's the difference between right or left?