A rectangle with a vertex at (8,−2) is translated 3 units down. What are the coordinates of this vertex after it is translated? Draw a graph if necessary.(1 point)

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Answer 1

The coordinates of a vertex (8,-2) translated 3 units down would be (8, -5).

Here is a graph showing the original vertex (8,-2) and the translated vertex (8,-5):

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(8, -5)
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(8, -2)

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Note: The x-coordinate remains the same (8) while the y-coordinate is shifted down by 3 units.