Mathematics
Points A and B have co-ordinates (3, 4) and (0, 2) respectively. Find the image :
(a) A' of A under reflection in the x-axis.
(b) B' of B under reflection in the line AA'
(c) A" of A under reflection in the y-axis.
(d) B" of B under reflection in the line AA''.
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Answer
The graph is shown below:

(i) From graph,
Co-ordinates of A' = (3, -4).
(ii) From graph,
Co-ordinates of B' = (6, 2).
(iii) From graph,
Co-ordinates of A" = (-3, 4).
(iv) From graph,
Co-ordinates of B" = (0, 6).
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