Transformations - Rotation

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Mark / 10 %

1) Find the centre of rotation that maps the object to its image in the diagram below

[1]
2) Find the centre of rotation that maps the object to its image in the diagram below

4
3
2
1

-7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 1 2 3 4
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-6
-7

[1]

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3) Rotate the triangle ABC 90° anti-clockwise about centre (0,0). [1]
Give the coordinates of the image point B'
y
5

3
B
2

1
A C
x
-3 -2 -1 1 2 3 4 5
-1
-2

-3

4) Fully describe the single transformation from the triangle ABC to its image [1]

y
4
3
2
A
1
C
x
-5 -4 -3 -2 -1 1 2 3 4
-1
B
-2
-3
-4
-5

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5) Rotate the shape 180° about the centre marked with a cross.

[1]
6) Rotate the shape 90° clockwise about centre (-2,-2).

-5 -4 -3 -2 -1 1 2
-1

-2

-3

-4

-5

[1]

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7) Rotate the shape 90° clockwise about centre (2,1).

5
4

2
1

-3 -2 -1 1 2 3 4 5 6
-1

-2
-3

[1]
8) Rotate the shape 90° clockwise about centre (1,1).

6
5

-3 -2 -1 1 2 3 4 5 6
-1

-2
-3

[1]

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9) Rotate the triangle ABC 180° about centre (1,-2). [1]
Give the coordinates of the image point C'

y
4
3
A
2
1
x
-7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 1 2 3 4
-1
C B
-2
-3
-4
-5
-6
-7

10) Fully describe the single transformation from the triangle ABC to its image [1]

y
3

2
A
1
x
-5 -4 -3 -2 -1 1 2 3
-1
C B
-2

-3

-4

-5

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Solutions
y for the assessment Transformations - Rotation

1)

y
4
3
2
1
x
-7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 1 2 3 4
-1
2)
-2
-3
-4
-5
-6
-7

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3)
Rotation 90° anti-clockwise about centre (0,0) gives image point B' = (-2,2)
y
5

3
B
2

1
A C
x
-3 -2 -1 1 2 3 4 5
-1

-2

-3

4) rotation 90° clockwise about (0,-2)

y
4
3
2
A
1
C
x
-5 -4 -3 -2 -1 1 2 3 4
-1
B
-2
-3
-4
-5

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y

5)

y
2

x
-5 -4 -3 -2 -1 1 2
-1
6)
-2

-3

-4

-5

y
6
5
4
3
2
7)
1
x
-3 -2 -1 1 2 3 4 5 6
-1
-2
-3

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 y
6
5
4
3
2
8)
1
x
-3 -2 -1 1 2 3 4 5 6
-1
-2
-3

9)
Rotation 180° about centre (1,-2) gives image point C' = (3,-2)

y
4
3
A
2
1
x
-7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 1 2 3 4
-1
C B
-2
-3
-4
-5
-6
-7

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10) rotation 90° clockwise about (-1,-1)

y
3

2
A
1

x
-5 -4 -3 -2 -1 1 2 3
-1
C B
-2

-3

-4

-5

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