Question

The triangles on the grid below represent a translation.

On a coordinate plane, triangle A B C is shifted 5 units up to form triangle A prime B prime C prime.

Which translation is shown on the grid?
a horizontal translation only
a vertical translation only
a horizontal translation followed by a vertical translation
a vertical translation followed by a horizontal translation

Answers

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The translation described involves shifting triangle ABC 5 units up to create triangle A'B'C'. Since this movement is only in the vertical direction (upward), it indicates a vertical translation only.

Therefore, the correct answer is:

**a vertical translation only.**

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