Slide and flip a shape on the grid

Answer Key - Grade 8 Math Worksheet

Circle the best answer, or write your answer on the line.

1. 1.

   Esme slides a sled sticker 4 units left and 3 units up on a game map. One corner, D, starts at (2, 5). Where does D′ land? Write it like (7, -3).

   (-2, 8)
2. 2.

   Luz slides a bike sticker 3 units right and 8 units down on a game map. One corner, S, starts at (-4, 2). Where does S′ land? Write it like (7, -3).

   (-1, -6)
3. 3.

   Triangle CDF on Milo's kite design has corners C(1, 2), D(4, 6) and F(5, -1). Milo flips it across the x-axis. Where is D′? Write it like (7, -3).

   (4, -6)
4. 4.

   Triangle SUV on Pia's sled design has corners S(3, -5), U(7, -2) and V(2, 4). Pia flips it across the x-axis. Where is U′? Write it like (7, -3).

   (7, 2)
5. 5.

   Triangle CDF on Ren's butterfly design has corners C(-5, 4), D(-1, 7) and F(-3, 1). Ren flips it across the y-axis. Where is D′? Write it like (7, -3).

   (1, 7)
6. 6.

   Triangle GHW on Tala's leaf design has corners G(2, -3), H(6, -7) and W(4, 2). Tala flips it across the y-axis. Where is H′? Write it like (7, -3).

   (-6, -7)
7. 7.

   Triangle SUV on Zee's umbrella design has corners S(-8, -2), U(-4, 5) and V(-1, -6). Zee flips it across the y-axis. Where is U′? Write it like (7, -3).

   (4, 5)
8. 8.

   Ari's kite slides on a grid. Corner D moves from (2, 5) to (-1, 9). What is the slide's rule? Fill in (x, y) → (□, □), like x + 8, y - 1.

   x - 3, y + 4
9. 9.

   Bo's boat slides on a grid. Corner D moves from (-4, 1) to (2, -6). What is the slide's rule? Fill in (x, y) → (□, □), like x + 8, y - 1.

   x + 6, y - 7
10. 10.

    Esme's rocket slides on a grid. Corner D moves from (3, -2) to (8, 1). What is the slide's rule? Fill in (x, y) → (□, □), like x + 8, y - 1.

    x + 5, y + 3