Question

What is the image point of ( 1 , 8 ) after a translation left 2 units and down 1 unit?

Answer 1

Answer: It should be -1,7

Step-by-step explanation: x=1-2=-1

y=8-1=7

Answer 2

(-1, 7)

Explanation:

A left translation is a negative number affecting the x-coordinate.

1 - 2 = -1

A down translation is a negative number affecting the y-coordinate.

8 - 1 = 7

(1, 8) --------> (-1, 7)