The point M 6,-4 is reflected over the y-axis. what are the cordnates of the resulting point, M?

DominikM asked Apr 27, 2023

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DominikM asked Apr 27, 2023

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A reflection over the Y-axis is given by:

$(x,y)\rightarrow(-x,y)$

Substitute for (x,y)=(6,-4):

$(6,-4)\rightarrow(-6,-4)$

Therefore, the new coordinates of the point after a reflection over the Y-axis, are:

Bryanmac answered May 2, 2023

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