Question

Which expression describes the translation of a point from (–3, 4) to (4, –1)?

7 units right and 5 units down

7 units left and 5 units down

7 units right and 5 units up

7 units left and 5 units up

Answer 1

The correct expression would be 7 units to the right (x-axis direction) and 5 units down (y-axis direction). Therefore, the expression that describes the translation of the point is "7 units right and 5 units down".