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Reflection of point P (3,-1) over the line y=x is

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Answer: (-1,3)

When reflecting over the line y = x, we swap the positions of x and y.

The rule is
(x,y) \to (y,x)

Side note: this process is useful when it comes to finding the inverse. This is because the inverse undoes the original function.

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