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A (-8,-6) b (-2,-6),c (-5,-4) reflection across the line x=1

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The distance from
(h, k) to
x=1 is
1-h

To reflect across the line, we go twice this distance, which is
2-2h

So the new x-coordinate is
h+(2-2h)=2-h


A (-8, -6) becomes
A' (2-(-8), -6)=(10, -6)

B (-2, -6) becomes
B' (2-(-2), -6)=(4, -6)

C (-5, -4) becomes
C' (2-(-5), -6)=(7, -6)
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