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Translate a point

Grade 8 math · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

Moving right adds to x and left subtracts. Moving up adds to y and down subtracts.

  1. Translate the point (6, 5) by moving it 1 left and 5 up. What are the coordinates of the new point?
  2. Translate the point (−1, −5) by moving it 2 up. What are the coordinates of the new point?
  3. Translate the point (−4, 4) by moving it 4 right and 5 down. What are the coordinates of the new point?
  4. Translate the point (5, 1) by moving it 1 left and 6 up. What are the coordinates of the new point?
  5. Translate the point (7, 6) by moving it 4 left and 6 down. What are the coordinates of the new point?
  6. Translate the point (1, 0) by moving it 4 left and 2 down. What are the coordinates of the new point?
  7. Translate the point (1, −5) by moving it 2 right and 5 up. What are the coordinates of the new point?
  8. Translate the point (2, −4) by moving it 3 left and 6 down. What are the coordinates of the new point?
  9. Translate the point (7, −8) by moving it 4 right and 1 up. What are the coordinates of the new point?
  10. Translate the point (−3, 6) by moving it 8 left and 9 up. What are the coordinates of the new point?
  11. Translate the point (−6, −6) by moving it 10 left and 6 down. What are the coordinates of the new point?
  12. Translate the point (−2, −5) by moving it 10 left and 6 down. What are the coordinates of the new point?
  13. Translate the point (2, 12) by moving it 6 left and 7 up. What are the coordinates of the new point?
  14. Translate the point (−11, −5) by moving it 5 right and 7 down. What are the coordinates of the new point?
  15. Translate the point (8, −1) by moving it 1 left and 3 up. What are the coordinates of the new point?
  16. Translate the point (−7, −8) by moving it 11 left and 6 down. What are the coordinates of the new point?
  17. Translate the point (0, 13) by moving it 4 right and 14 down. What are the coordinates of the new point?
  18. Translate the point (11, 13) by moving it 13 left and 9 up. What are the coordinates of the new point?
  19. Translate the point (−2, −9) by moving it 9 left and 1 down. What are the coordinates of the new point?
  20. Translate the point (−8, 4) by moving it 11 right and 15 up. What are the coordinates of the new point?
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Answer key: Translate a point

  1. (5, 10)
  2. (-1, -3)
  3. (0, -1)
  4. (4, 7)
  5. (3, 0)
  6. (-3, -2)
  7. (3, 0)
  8. (-1, -10)
  9. (11, -7)
  10. (-11, 15)
  11. (-16, -12)
  12. (-12, -11)
  13. (-4, 19)
  14. (-6, -12)
  15. (7, 2)
  16. (-18, -14)
  17. (4, -1)
  18. (-2, 22)
  19. (-11, -10)
  20. (3, 19)