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Coordinate Changes in Triangle Reflections

Reflect a triangle across the x- or y-axis and observe how the coordinates of each vertex are transformed.

Aufgabe 1

Putting It All Together

Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.

Aufgabe 2

How do the coordinates of the triangle change as it is reflected across the -axis? How do they stay the same?

Aufgabe 3

What changes in the coordinates of the pre-image and image of a triangle that reflects across the -axis? What stays the same?