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A Point a (- 5, 4) is Reflected in Y-axis to Point B. the Point B is Further Reflected in Origin to Point C. Find : (I) the Co-ordinates of B (Ii) the Co-ordinates of C (Iii) the Image of a (- 5, 4)

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A point A (- 5, 4) is reflected in y-axis to point B. The point B is further reflected in origin to point C. find :
(i) the co-ordinates of B
(ii) the co-ordinates of C
(iii) the image of A (- 5, 4) in x-axis.

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Solution

(i) Image of point A (- 5,4), when reflected in y-axis, is B whose co-ordinates will be (5,4)

(ii) Image of B (5, 4), when reflected in origin, is C whose co-ordinates will be (- 5, – 4)

(iii) Image of A (- 5,4) in x-axis is C whose co-ordinates are (- 5, – 4)

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Chapter 19: Symmetry (Including Reflection and Rotation) - Exercise 17 (B)

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R.K. Bansal Concise Mathematics [English] Class 7 ICSE
Chapter 19 Symmetry (Including Reflection and Rotation)
Exercise 17 (B) | Q 5

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