NAME: Reflections Over the x-axis

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Directions: Sketch a graph of the function, answer the question, then sketch a graph of the reflection.
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1. f(x) = x

Which function is a reflection of f(x) over the x-axis?

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A. g(x) = -x
-2
B. h(x) = x
2
C. i(x) = x – 1

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2. f(x) = x + 1

Which function is a reflection of f(x) over the x-axis?

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A. k(x) = x – 1
2
B. l(x) = -x + 1
2
C. m(x) = -(x + 1)

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3. z(x) = x – 2

Which function is a reflection of z(x) over the x-axis?

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A. –x – 2
2
B. x + 2
2
C. –x + 2

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4. d(x) = (x – 2)

Which function is a reflection of d(x) over the x-axis?

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A. e(x) = (x + 2)
2
B. f(x) = -(x – 2)
2
C. g(x) = -(x – 2)
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5. m(x) = x + 6x + 8

Which function is a reflection of m(x) over the x-axis?

A. –(x + 4)(x + 2)
B. (x – 4)(x – 2)
C. (-x + 4)(-x + 2)

6. f(x) = x+2

Which function is a reflection of f(x) over the x-axis?

A. g(x) = −x+2
B. h(x) = − x + 2
C. i(x) = − x − 2

7. a(x) = (x − 3)(x + 1)

Which function is a reflection of a(x) over the x-axis?

A. b(x) = − (x − 3)(x + 1)
B. c(x) = (x + 3)(x − 1)
C. d(x) = − (x − 3)(x + 1)

8. t(x) = (x – 3)(x + 1)

Which function is a reflection of t(x) over the x-axis?

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A. –x + 2x + 3
2
B. –x - 2x – 3
2
C. x – 2x + 3