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The point (-2, 5) is reflected over an axis and the new point is located in Quadrant 3.


a. Describe the reflection that happened. What axis was the point reflected over?


b. What are the coordinates of the new point?

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Answer:

  • x-axis
  • (-2, -5)

Explanation:

a) The original point is in quadrant 2. Reflection into quadrant 3 is a reflection over the x-axis.

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b) Reflection over the x-axis changes the sign of the y-coordinate. The new point is (-2, -5).

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