SOLUTION: Segment AB with endpoints of A(6,2,-4) and B(6,2,0) is rotated so that the image of A is A'(-6,-2,-4) and the image of B is B'(-6,-2,0). Which axis was AB rotated to get A'B'?

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Question 265008: Segment AB with endpoints of A(6,2,-4) and B(6,2,0) is rotated so that the image of A is A'(-6,-2,-4) and the image of B is B'(-6,-2,0). Which axis was AB rotated to get A'B'?
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Segment AB with endpoints of A(6,2,-4) and B(6,2,0) is rotated so that the image of A is A'(-6,-2,-4) and the image of B is B'(-6,-2,0). Which axis was AB rotated to get A'B'?
this requires you to draw the lines much easier to see unless u can imagine the lines in your head like me think of x for A and y for B
.............................|........(6,6)................
.............................|...(2,2).....................
.............................|.............................
<---------(-4,0)--------------------------------->
.............................|.............................
..........(-2,-2).......|.............................
...(-6,-6)..............|.............................

rotated on x-axis