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GEOMETRY(CHECK) PLEASE HELP ASAP!! THANKS!

Describe in words the translation of X represented by the translation rule T < -7, -8 > (X).

A. 7 units to the right and 8 units up
B. 8 units to the left and 7 units up
C. 7 units to the right and 8 units down
D. 7 units to the left and 8 units down*****

If I am wrong, please give me a
step-by-step explanation showing me how to do it right.

User Vdboor
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Yes the answer is 8. 7 units does mean to the left and 8 units down ...... yes your answer is correct.
User StillLearning
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Negative first numbers do mean left, so 7 left. Negative second numbers mean down, so 8 down. You're correct :)
User Yoraco Gonzales
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