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Transformations answer explanations

Review worked answers and explanations for Transformations. Aligned to Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics.

Answer explanations

Question 1 of 2

Review the answer support, then move sideways through the set.

Paper 2 structured question: Transformations

Paper 2Core or Extended Mathematics2 marks

Diagram Description

Triangle ABC and its image after transformation

Triangle ABC is shown on a coordinate grid. The triangle is reflected across the y-axis to form triangle A'B'C'.

PointCoordinates of ABCCoordinates of A'B'C'
A(2,3)(-2,3)
B(4,1)(-4,1)
C(3,5)(-3,5)
  1. a

    Describe the transformation that maps triangle ABC onto triangle A'B'C'.

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