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Transformations: rotation, reflection, translation, enlargement worksheet — GCSE Foundation

Fifteen questions on "transformations: rotation, reflection, translation, enlargement" — DfE statement G7. Print it, or print three versions so neighbours cannot copy by letter; the key gives the letter for each version.

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Transformations: rotation, reflection, translation, enlargement worksheet — GCSE Foundation

Maths · GCSE Foundation · G7 · Transformations: rotation, reflection, translation, enlargement · Non-calculator · 15 questions

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1.Point D is at (3, 7). It is reflected in the line y = x. Work out the coordinates of the image of point D.
y = x
(a)(−7, −3)
(b)(7, 3)
(c)(−3, 7)
(d)(3, −7)
2.Triangle T has a vertex at (8, 4). It is enlarged by a scale factor of 1/2, centre (2, 4). Work out the coordinates of the image of this vertex.
(a)(5, 4)
(b)(14, 4)
(c)(8, 2)
(d)(4, 2)
3.Triangle T has a vertex at (2, 1). It is enlarged by a scale factor of 3, centre (0, 0). Work out the coordinates of the image of this vertex.
(a)(6, 1)
(b)(2, 3)
(c)(5, 4)
(d)(6, 3)
4.Shape S is enlarged by a scale factor of 3, centre the origin. A vertex of S is at (2, 1). Work out the coordinates of the image of this vertex.
(a)(6, 1)
(b)(6, 3)
(c)(2, 3)
(d)(5, 4)
5.Point B is at (3, 5). It is reflected in the line y = 2. Work out the coordinates of the image of point B.
(a)(3, −4)
(b)(3, −1)
(c)(3, −5)
(d)(−3, 5)
6.Point B is at (1, 6). It is reflected in the x-axis. Work out the coordinates of the image of point B.
(a)(1, 6)
(b)(−1, 6)
(c)(−1, −6)
(d)(1, −6)
7.A postcard measuring 10 cm by 15 cm is enlarged by a scale factor of 2 to make a poster. Work out the area of the poster, in cm².
(a)300 cm²
(b)204 cm²
(c)150 cm²
(d)600 cm²
8.Triangle A has a vertex at (1, 2). Triangle A is enlarged, centre (1, 1), to give triangle B, whose corresponding vertex is at (1, 5). Work out the scale factor of the enlargement.
(a)3
(b)4
(c)0.25
(d)2.5
9.Shape S has a vertex at (9, 6). It is enlarged by a scale factor of 1/3, centre the origin. Work out the coordinates of the image of this vertex.
(a)(6, 4)
(b)(27, 18)
(c)(3, 2)
(d)(3, 6)
10.Point A is at (2, 3). It is translated by the vector (4, −1) to give point A′. Work out the coordinates of A′.
(a)(1, 7)
(b)(6, 4)
(c)(6, 2)
(d)(−2, 4)
11.Point D is at (3, 4). It is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin (0, 0). Work out the coordinates of the image of point D.
(a)(−3, −4)
(b)(−4, 3)
(c)(4, −3)
(d)(4, 3)
12.A scale model of a bridge is built so that 2 cm on the model represents 5 m of the real bridge. The real bridge is 45 m long. Work out the length of the model bridge, in centimetres.
(a)9
(b)4.5
(c)18
(d)90
13.Shape S has an area of 48 cm². It is enlarged by a scale factor of 1/4 to give shape T. Work out the area of shape T.
(a)3 cm²
(b)24 cm²
(c)12 cm²
(d)768 cm²
14.Point E is at (4, 2). It is rotated 180° about the point (1, 1). Work out the coordinates of the image of point E.
(a)(5, 3)
(b)(−4, −2)
(c)(3, 1)
(d)(−2, 0)
15.A photograph is 10 cm wide and 15 cm tall. It is enlarged to make a similar poster that is 40 cm wide. The poster costs £0.80 per centimetre of its height to print, based on its full height. Work out the cost of printing the poster.
(a)£3
(b)£15.20
(c)£12
(d)£48

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