GATE 2020 PI – Question 40
Rectangle vertices are P(−4,−2),Q(−2,−3),R(−3,−5),S(−5,−4). Translate by+6 in x and+3 in y. Find the new vertices.
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Correct answer: (B) P′(2,1),Q′(4,0),R′(3,−2),S′(1,−1)
Explanation
Translation adds the same vector(6,3) to every point. Thus P′=(2,1),Q′=(4,0),R′=(3,−2),S′=(1,−1), which is B. Edge directions and lengths remain unchanged under translation.