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#1 2006-11-20 03:53:42

Kiran
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Registered: 2006-11-15
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messed up do help me out

Triangle LMN has vertices L(-6,5) , M(-4,-3), N(-2,4).
Find the coordinates of the vertices of its image after it is reflected over the x - axis and then translated by (-3,0)

ok my answers came out ot be which came out to be half wrong so help sad thanks

L = (-9,5)
M = (-7,-3)
N = (-5,4)


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#2 2006-11-20 04:09:40

John E. Franklin
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Re: messed up do help me out

You translated them, but you didn't reflect them above or below the x-axis by flipping the negative sign on the up/down.  (Right, Up) <--> (Right, Down)


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#3 2006-11-20 04:18:39

Kiran
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Re: messed up do help me out

thanks ALOT for your help i so understood now smile


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