SOLUTION: What's (-2,4) translated 4 units to the right and 3 units down

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Question 1076990: What's (-2,4) translated 4 units to the right and 3 units down
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( -2, 4 )
+x%5B1%5D+=+-2+
+y%5B1%5D+=+4+
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4 units to the right is:
+x%5B1%5D+%2B+4+=+-2+%2B+4+
+x%5B1%5D+%2B+4+=+2+
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3 units down is:
+y%5B1%5D+-+3+=+4+-+3+
+y%5B1%5D+-+3+=+1+
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+x%5B2%5D+=+2+
+y%5B2%5D+=+1+
The translated point is:
(2,1)