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The new image that results from the transformation of a figure in a plane |
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The orignal figure in the transformation of a figure in a plane |
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| A type of transformation that maps every two points P and Q in the plane to points P' and Q', so that the following two properties are true. (1) PP' = QQ'(2) line PP is parallel to segment QQ' or segment QQ' are collinear |
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A translation that preserves lengths, also called rigid transformation |
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| A type of transformation that uses a line that acts like a mirror, called the line of reflection, with an image reflection in the line. |
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A line that figure in the plane has if the figure can be mapped onto itself by a reflection in the line. |
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A type of transformation in which a figure is turned about a fixed point, called the center of rotation. |
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The angle formed when rays are drawn from the center of rotation to a point and its image |
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A rotation is an isometry |
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A translation is an isometry |
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