Translation of a Triangle
- Author:
- Kenneth Myers
- Topic:
- Translation
This lab shows the translation of a triangle using a vector in the cartesian coordinate system. To translate the triangle move the point E at the tip of the vector u. To change the triangle move points A, B or C.
Compute the following isometric translation on paper then verify your answer using the applet above.
Given Triangle A((-4,6) B(-6,2) and C(-2,2)
a. Tranlate (2,-2)
b. Translate (-2,4)
c. Translate (-4,-6)
d. Translate (6,4)