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Quadrilateral PQRS was translated 5 units to the right and 3 units up to createquadrilateral P'Q'R'S'. Which rule describes this transformation? (Look at the image for the answer options)

Quadrilateral PQRS was translated 5 units to the right and 3 units up to createquadrilateral-example-1
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The transformation:

(x, y) → (x + a, y + b)

where a and b are some constants, translates the point (x, y) a units to the right, and b units up. Then, the transformation:

(x, y) → (x + 5, y + 3)

translates Quadrilateral PQRS 5 units to the right and 3 units up

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