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If the point (-5, -4) is reflected across the x-axis, what are the coordinates of the new point?

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Answer:

(-5, 4)

Explanation:

Recall that in a reflection across the x-axis the x coordinate stays the same, while the y coordinate flips its sign.

Therefore

(-5, -4) converts under reflection into (-5, 4)

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