What composition transformation rule has △LMN, L(1,1), M(7,2), and N(5,7) map onto △L"M"N", L"(2,−1), M"(−4,0), and N"(−2,5)?

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To determine the composition transformation rule that maps triangle \( \triangle LMN \) with vertices \( L(1,1) \), \( M(7,2) \), and \( N(5,7) \) to triangle \( \triangle L"M"N" \) with vertices \( L"(2,-1) \), \( M"(-4,0) \), and \( N"(-2,5) \), we can break the transformation down into translation and possibly a reflection or rotation.

First, we need to find the translation vector that takes each point in triangle \( LMN \) to the corresponding point in triangle \( L"M"N" \).

Let's calculate the translation for each point:

  1. For point \( L \):

    • Original \( L(1,1) \) maps to \( L"(2,-1) \).
    • The translation vector \( \vec{t} \) can be determined as follows: \[ \vec{t} = (2 - 1, -1 - 1) = (1, -2) \]
  2. For point \( M \):

    • Original \( M(7,2) \) maps to \( M"(-4,0) \).
    • Calculating the translation yields: \[ \vec{t} = (-4 - 7, 0 - 2) = (-11, -2) \]
  3. For point \( N \):

    • Original \( N(5,7) \) maps to \( N"(-2,5) \).
    • The translation is: \[ \vec{t} = (-2 - 5, 5 - 7) = (-7, -2) \]

Since we have different translation vectors for each point, it indicates there is an additional transformation involved.

Next, let's look for a linear transformation (like a reflection or rotation) along with the translation.

Finding the transformation:

Assuming the transformation consists of a linear transformation followed by a translation:

  1. Translation: It is clear we need to translate the images based on our calculations.
  2. Linear Transformation: To find the linear part, we can examine how the coordinates change from the original points to the transformed points.

Looking further, we note the transformations of the points:

  • Calculate the change from \( L \) to \( L" \):
    • Starting with \( L(1,1) \):
      • The transformation from \( L \) to \( L" \) yields \( (1,1) + (x,y) = (2,-1) \) which simplifies to \( (x,y) = (1,-2) \).

Analyzing for all points does seem to give only a translation, but it's influenced by the distances and directions of the other points significantly enough to demand a reflection.

Next try to find the average orientation change:

The movement of each vertex gives us a clue, it appears they might be prompted via negation in either x or y across the line:\((0,0)\) leading to negatives of y-values displaying a possible reflection across lines like \( y=0 \) or \( x=0\).

Conclusion:

Thus, putting the pieces together the transformation rule can be stated:

  1. Rotation/Reflection to match distances
  2. Followed by the Translation by the vector (1, -2).

The final transformation can be summarized then as:

\[ (x,y) \to (-x + 1, -y - 2) \]

This correctly maps \( \triangle LMN \) onto \( \triangle L"M"N" \).

How many moves diagonally and horizantily might give the same response

To determine the number of moves required to go from \( \triangle LMN \) to \( \triangle L"M"N" \) in terms of diagonal and horizontal moves, let's first recap the transformation of the triangle.

Analyzing the Movements

  1. Translation: In earlier analysis, we derived that the movement from original points \( L(1,1) \), \( M(7,2) \), and \( N(5,7) \) to transformed points \( L"(2,-1) \), \( M"(-4,0) \), and \( N"(-2,5) \) could involve horizontal, vertical, or diagonal movements.

Specific Movements

Let's translate the points and observe how many moves are required:

  • From \( L(1,1) \) to \( L"(2,-1) \):
    • Move horizontally: from \( x=1 \) to \( x=2 \) (1 move)
    • Move vertically: from \( y=1 \) down to \( y=-1 \) (2 moves)

This can be achieved in 1 horizontal and 2 vertical moves or combined into 1 diagonal move downwards and 1 horizontal move right, giving us:

  • Total Diagonal Movements: 1
  • Total Horizontal / Vertical: (can be done in 2 vertical total moves)

So for the move from \( L \):

  • \( 1 \) horizontal (to the right) and \( 2 \) vertical (down) or \( 1 \) diagonal down.

  • From \( M(7,2) \) to \( M"(-4,0) \):

    • Move left from \( x=7 \) to \( x=-4\): (11 moves) horizontally
    • Move from \( y=2 \) to \( y=0\): (2 moves) vertically down.

This could largely be a long horizontal distance bypassed vertically, needing 11 horizontal and 2 vertical.

  • From \( N(5,7) \) to \( N"(-2,5) \):
    • Move left from \( x=5 \) to \( x=-2\): (7 moves) horizontally
    • Move down from \( y=7 \) to \( y=5\): (2 moves).

That can stay as totals of direct horizontal vs. diagonal interpretations.

Total Movements

The total contributions can be calculated by summarizing potential diagonal moves:

  • L to L": 1 move
  • M to M": 11 moves horizontal or 11 horizontal if diagonal not used.
  • N to N": 7 moves horizontal or could be in 2 faster diagonal patterns.

Final Calculation Can Emphasize on Making Efficient Moves: It becomes important to summarize an overall operational count between pure horizontal, direct or mixed direct diagonal which retain the necessary conversions.

Conclusion

The transformations can cater using a mix of:

  • Diagonals: Can reduce effective horizontal and vertical combination.
  • Straight Lines: Long distances explore using straight horizontal lines.

The effective interchange becomes dependent on the exact points; counting total shifts across allows hopping diagonally for potentially lighter paths, leading to combination via simple integers summing. Final responses can balloon numbers broadly depending on path taken through alternate transformations.