12. Describe the sequence of transformations that maps triangle XYZ onto triangle X”Y”Z”. (2 points)
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To describe the sequence of transformations that maps triangle XYZ onto triangle X”Y”Z”, we need to identify the specific transformations involved. There are three main types of transformations - translation, rotation, and reflection.
1. Translation: A translation involves moving the entire figure along a straight line in a specific direction. To determine if a translation is present, we need to compare the corresponding vertices of the two triangles. If the corresponding vertices are identical and the distances and directions are the same, then a translation has occurred. In this case, both triangle XYZ and X”Y”Z” have the corresponding vertices X and X”, Y and Y”, and Z and Z”, which are in the same order. If the coordinates of X and X” are (x, y) and (x”, y”), respectively, we can calculate the translation vector as (x” - x, y” - y).
2. Rotation: A rotation involves rotating the entire figure around a specific point by a certain angle. To determine if a rotation is present, we need to compare the corresponding angles of the two triangles. If the corresponding angles are identical and the measures are the same, then a rotation has occurred. In this case, if the angles of triangle XYZ are congruent to the angles of triangle X”Y”Z”, it indicates a rotation. To calculate the rotation angle, we need to compare the angles and determine the measure of rotation.
3. Reflection: A reflection involves flipping the entire figure over a certain line, creating a mirror image. To determine if a reflection is present, we need to compare the corresponding sides of the two triangles. If the corresponding sides have the same lengths but different orientations, then a reflection has occurred. In this case, if the sides of triangle XYZ are congruent to the sides of triangle X”Y”Z” but in a different order or direction, it indicates a reflection. To find the line of reflection, we can examine the corresponding side lengths and their orientations.
Once we have identified the transformations, we can describe the sequence in which they occur. For example, the sequence may be a translation followed by a rotation or a reflection followed by a translation. To determine the exact sequence, we need to analyze the given information or any additional information provided about the transformation.
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