ECZ 2017 · O-Level Paper 1 — Geometrical Transformations

A kite has vertices (0, 0), (2, 1), (5, 0) and (2, −1). Find the coordinates of its image after a reflection in the line y = x.

Diagram for ECZ 2017 · O-Level Paper 1
  • A. (0, 0), (1, 2), (0, 5), (−1, 2)
  • B. (0, 0), (2, 1), (5, 0), (2, −1)
  • C. (0, 0), (−2, 1), (−5, 0), (−2, −1)
  • D. (0, 0), (−1, −2), (0, −5), (1, −2)

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A reflection in y = …

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