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O-LevelMathematicsVectors and transformations4024/11 · Oct/Nov 2020 · Q204 Marks

Triangle A and triangle B are drawn on the grid.

  1. (a)Complete the description of the transformation that maps triangle A onto triangle B. Enlargement[2]
  2. (b)Triangle A is mapped onto triangle C by a reflection in the line y=-x. On the grid, draw and label triangle C.[2]

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  1. [2] [Centre] (4, 2) and [scale factor] 3
  2. B1 for either
  3. [2] Triangle C with vertices at (-2, -1), (-3,-1), (-3, -3).
  4. B1 for two correct vertices
  5. or B1 for a triangle with the correct size and orientation, but in the wrong position
  6. or SC1 for a correct reflection in y = x

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Topic
Vectors and transformations, O-Level Mathematics (syllabus 4024). Structured question, 4 marks.
Source
O-Level Mathematics, Oct/Nov 2020 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 20.

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