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What is the image of the point (-2,5) under the translation T -3,4

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Answer is (-5, 9)

The "T -3, 4" means we subtract 3 from the x coordinate and add 4 to the y coordinate.

x = -2 originally so x-3 = -2-3 = -5
y = 5 originally so y+4 = 5+4 = 9

The point ends up at (-5,9)
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