Horizontal Translation
Explore and discover what happens to a shape under a translation. Answer the questions below.
Today our goal is to determine what happens to a shapes pre-image (red) to an image (blue) under a specific translation.
As you move the slider around....
1. Does the image change size? Explain
2. Does the image change shape? Explain
3. Do the points change? Explain
4. Describe the change in the coordinates from the pre-image to the image.
5. Create a rule from your statement above?
6. What would you call this translation?