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Question
Each of the points A (0, 4), B (0, 10), C (0, – 4), D (0, – 6) and E (0, 0) is reflected in y-axis to points A’, B’, C’, D’ and E’ respectively. Write the co-ordinates of each of the image points A’, B’, C’, D’ and E’.
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Solution
The points given are:
A (0, 4), B (0, 10), C (0, – 4), D (0, – 6) and E (0, 0) are reflected in y-axis. The co – ordinates of their images will be A’ (0, 4), B’ (0, 10), C’ (0, – 4) D’ (0, – 6) and E’ (0, 0) as they all lie on y-axis.

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