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Point R, located at (-5, 3), is reflected over both axes. What are the coordinates of R'?

(-5, -3)
(5, -3)
(-5, 3)
(-3, 5)

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reflection across both axices means from (x,y) to (-x,-y)
so

from (-5,3) turns to (5,-3)
User Nad Pat
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Answer:


R'(x,y) = (5,-3)

Explanation:

The reflection over both axes means that:


R (x,y) = (x, y) and
R'(x,y) = (-x,-y)

Then, the coordinates of R' are:


R'(x,y) = (5,-3)

User Victoria Ruiz
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