SOLUTION: What would be the new coordinate points of -5,-2 if reflected by the y axis?

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Question 1083164: What would be the new coordinate points of -5,-2 if reflected by the y axis?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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The y-coordinate would not change
with the reflection.
The x-coordinate would change sign
( 5, -2 ) is the new point