Exercise 2_Unit 1_Translation & Reflection_Grade 9
A. Translation Problems (8 Questions)
1. Point A(5, -3) is translated by the coordinate (2, 4). Determine the coordinates of the
image of point A! (Level: Low)
2. A triangle with vertices X(0, 0), Y(3, 0), and Z(3, 4) is translated by the coordinate (5, -2).
Determine the coordinates of the image of the triangle! (Level: Medium)
3. Point M is located at (-7, 5). After being translated by a coordinate (x, y), the result is M'(-
2, 0). Determine the values of x and y! (Level: Medium)
4. A shape is translated by the coordinate (-4, 3) resulting in a new position of the image.
Given the initial point N(2, -6), determine the coordinates of the image and explain the
effect of the translation! (Level: High)
5. A quadrilateral has vertices A(1, 1), B(4, 1), C(4, 3), and D(1, 3). It is translated by (3, -2).
Determine the image of the shape and describe the movement! (Level: High)
6. A figure is translated by (6, -3) and the image of point K is K'(1, -1). Determine the
original coordinates of point K! (Level: High)
7. A triangle has vertices P(-2, -2), Q(1, -2), and R(1, 1). If it is translated by vector (-3, 4),
find the image of the triangle. (Level: High)
8. A shape moves from position A(3, 5) to A''(9, -1) after two successive translations. The
first translation is (2, -3). Determine the second translation vector. (Level: High)
B. Reflection Problems (13 Questions)
9. Determine the image of point A(6, -2) if reflected over the X-axis! (Level: Low, Reflection
over X-axis)
10. Determine the image of point B(1, 4) if reflected over the Y-axis! (Level: Low, Reflection
over Y-axis)
11. Determine the image of point C(-3, -5) if reflected over the line y = x! (Level: Medium,
Reflection over y = x)
12. Determine the image of point D(0, -7) if reflected over the line y = -x! (Level: Medium,
Reflection over y = -x)
13. A triangle has vertices L(1, -2), M(2, -4), and N(3, -2). Reflect the triangle over the X-axis!
(Level: Medium, Reflection over X-axis)
14. A shape with vertices P(4, 3), Q(6, 3), and R(5, 6) is reflected over the Y-axis. Determine
the coordinates of the image! (Level: Medium, Reflection over Y-axis)
15. Point E(-6, 0) is reflected over the line y = x. What is the result of the reflection? (Level:
Medium, Reflection over y = x)
16. Reflect point F(5, -3) over the line y = -x. Determine the coordinates of the image! (Level:
Medium, Reflection over y = -x)
17. A shape is reflected twice: first over the X-axis, then over the Y-axis. If the original point
is G(-2, 7), determine the final coordinates after both reflections! (Level: High, Combined
Reflections)
18. It is known that the image of point H after reflection over the line y = x is H'(3, -4).
Determine the original coordinates of point H! (Level: High, Reflection over y = x - inverse)
19. A triangle with vertices A(-2, 1), B(-4, 1), and C(-3, 4) is reflected over the line y = x. Find
the coordinates of the image triangle. (Level: High)
20. A figure is reflected over the Y-axis and then over the line y = x. If the original point is
J(2, -5), determine the final coordinates. (Level: High, Combined Reflections)
21. The point K'(-7, -6) is the image of point K after reflection over y = -x. Find the original
coordinates of point K. (Level: High, Inverse Reflection)
