Question

Determine if. each example is a reflection, a rotation, or a translation.
A chess pieces slices from one space to the next
The footprints of two people walking perfectly side by side
A book gets moved from one shelf to another
A seat on a ferris wheel starts and comes back to its original position

Answer 1

rotation another rotation and translation

Answer 2

Well for starters do you know what each of those words mean?

Answer 3

true u need to know what the words means bc just getting the answers wont really help u-

Answer 4

Mhm, So we need to know what each of these mean before we can determine which word belongs to what.

Answer 5

No

Answer 6

Translation is slide

Answer 7

So a reflection is something being mirrored, rotation is being turned on an axis, and translation is moving to another space.

Answer 8

So what do you think the first one is?

Answer 9

Do you have an idea as to what any of them are?

Answer 10

you could just look the meaning behind each word if u dont know what they mean it should help u a lot im guessing ur in the 8th grade bc i remember learning this and im in the 9th so-

Answer 11

1. A translation (it changes its position, but not its rotation)
2. A reflection (it changes position evenly along 1 axis and flips the image)
3. A rotation (pretty self-explainatory)