SOLUTION: Triangle XYZ has vertices X(6,-2.3), Y(7.5,5), and Z(8,4). When translated, X' has the coordinates (2.8,-1.3). Write a rule to describe this transformation. Then find the coordinat

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Question 947025: Triangle XYZ has vertices X(6,-2.3), Y(7.5,5), and Z(8,4). When translated, X' has the coordinates (2.8,-1.3). Write a rule to describe this transformation. Then find the coordinates of Y' and Z'.
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Change in X=2.8-6=-3.2
Change in Y=-1.3-%28-2.3%29=1
Rule : (P%5B1%5D,P%5B2%5D)+(-3.2,1)
So then,
Y: (7.5,5)+(-3.2,1)=(4.3,6)
Z: (8,4)+(-3.2,1)=(4.8,5)