Matrices and Geometric Transformations

Grade 1245 min

aligned to South Carolina Rm.mgsr.1. Identify Transformations Using Matrices.

Learning Objective

I can construct matrices to organize information and discern whether a given matrix can be used to describe a specific geometric transformation.

Lesson Flow

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5 min

Linear transformations and matrices | Chapter 3, Essence of linear algebra

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14 min

7 questions β€’ Short answer

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5 min

β€œA linear transformation reflects points across the y-axis. Construct the 2x2 matrix that represents this transformation. A linear transformation scales all x-coordinates by a factor of 3 while leaving y-coordinates unchanged. Construct the 2x2 matrix that represents this transformation. ”

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