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What image means in Mathematics GCSE, as defined for AQA, Pearson Edexcel.
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Reference: AQA
The result of the translation, whose coordinates minus the object coordinates give the vector.
The point or curve obtained after applying a transformation.
Topics that use image
- Vectors (AQA GCSE)
- Algebra - Graphs (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
Related terms
- Translation
- 2D column vector
- area under a graph
- Asymptote
- Asymptotes
- axis of symmetry
- completing the square
- coordinate plane
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