Flashcard 8 - Next Generation Advanced Algebra and Functions Flashcard Set for the ACCUPLACER Test

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dilation: proportionally increase or decrease in size

rotation: circular motion around a fixed point

translation: maintaining the orientation of a figure, but relocating it

reflection: mirror image of an original figure by reflecting it across a line

similarity: figures that are the same shape, but of proportional size

congruency: figures that are the same shape and size


Explanation:

These geometry terms find application in algebra, and gaining experience with them helps develop better spatial awareness.

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