SOLUTION: Triangle xyz is located in the first quadrant of the coordinate plane. If this triangle is reflected over the y-axis what is true about the vertices of the reflection

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Question 1052538: Triangle xyz is located in the first quadrant of the coordinate plane. If this triangle is reflected over the y-axis what is true about the vertices of the reflection
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For each vertex, the sign of the x coordinate is changed to the negative of the value, while the y value stays the same.
(x,y)-->(-x,y)

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