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Triangle XY Z has vertices X = (5, -1), Y = (1, 4), and Z=

(-8,0). Triangle X'Y'Z' is formed when triangle XYZ is
reflected over the y-axis. What are the coordinates of
triangle X'Y'Z'?

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Answer:

see explanation

Explanation:

Under a reflection in the y- axis

a point (x, y ) → (- x, y ) , then

X (5, - 1 ) → X' (- 5, - 1 )

Y (1, 4 ) → Y' (- 1, 4 )

Z (- 8, 0 ) → Z' (8, 0 )

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