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What transformation transforms (a, b) to (a,-b)?

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Answer:

reflection over the x-axis

Explanation:

The transformation ...

(a, b) ⇒ (a, -b)

corresponds to reflection over the x-axis. Each y-value is replaced by its opposite, so the transformed point ends up as far below (above) the x-axis as it was above (below).

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