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Reflections

Question 5 • FL-1205070-M/J Grade 8 Pre-Algebra B

Triangle XYZ is reflected across the y-axis, and X = (4, –5). What are the coordinates of X’ ?

Answer
A
(–5, 4)
B
(–4, –5)
C
(4, 5)
D
(–4, 5)

Explanation

A reflection across the y-axis changes the sign of the x-coordinate while leaving the y-coordinate unchanged. Starting with X = (4, –5), the reflected point is X’ = (–4, –5), which is choice B.

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