When you translate a geometric figure vertically, in which directions might you be moving the figure?

When you translate a geometric figure vertically, you will be moving the figure either upwards or downwards along the vertical axis.

When you translate a geometric figure vertically, you are moving the figure either upwards or downwards along the vertical axis. Moving upwards means shifting the figure in the positive y-direction, while moving downwards means shifting the figure in the negative y-direction.