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Point F is reflected over the y-axis to create F’. Use an ordered pair to name the location of F’, and determine the

distance between F and F’

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Point F is reflected over the y-axis to create F’. Use an ordered pair to name the-example-1

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Answer:

Reflection about the y-axis is according to the rule

(x,y)->(-x,y)

Therefore F(x,y) -> F'(-x,y)

The distance between F' and F is (-x,y)-(x,y)=-2x, or the positive distance is 2x.

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