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How to describe the transformation in words. (x,y) ➡️ (-x,y)

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To answer this question we will use the following diagram as a reference:

Since the given transformation transforms the point (x,y) into the point (-x,y) then it is a reflection over the y-axis.

Answer: A reflection over the y-axis.

How to describe the transformation in words. (x,y) ➡️ (-x,y)-example-1
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