document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1136107>Question 1136107</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A scientist used a sensor to track the movement of a mouse. It moved in a straight path from the point (-2, 3) to the point (8, 6). State the new coordinates of any point (x, y) under this translation. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The formulation of this post is not clear enough to classify it as a Math problem.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "From the post, I read\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "    A scientist used a sensor to track the movement of a mouse.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Very good, I do understand it . . . (I can consider myself as a scientist, &nbsp;and I know what a mouse is . . . )\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then the post asks: \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "    \"State the new coordinates of any point (x, y) under this translation.\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "At this point, I just do not understand: what is the translation you are talking about ?\r<BR>\n" );
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