Question

part b
which statement describes the transformation of figure 2 into figure 3?
a reflection across the x - axis
b reflection across the y - axis
c translation 4 units to the right
d translation 6 units to the right

Explanation:

Step1: Recall reflection and translation rules

Reflection across x - axis changes (x,y) to (x, - y). Reflection across y - axis changes (x,y) to (-x,y). Translation right by n units changes (x,y) to (x + n,y).

Step2: Analyze each option

Without seeing the figures, we can't visually confirm, but we can analyze the rules. A reflection across x - axis flips figure up - down, across y - axis flips left - right. Translations move the figure horizontally or vertically.

Answer:

We need to see the figures to determine the correct answer. Without visual information about Figure 2 and Figure 3, we cannot choose from A. reflection across the x - axis, B. reflection across the y - axis, C. translation 4 units to the right, D. translation 6 units to the right.