SubjectCover

Question 1 of 18 in Shape and Space 5

Shape and Space 5

1 mark · Easy

Write down the equation of the line that is the mirror line for a reflection in the x-axis.

Work this out on paper, then compare with the answer and worked solution below. With a free account you can submit written answers for marking.

Show answer

y = 0

Also accept: y=0; y = 0 (the x-axis)

Common mistakes: x=0 (which is the y-axis)

Show mark scheme and worked solution

Marking points

B1 · 1 mark · B1: Correct equation y = 0 (the x-axis)

Worked solution

The equation of the x-axis is y = 0.

Report a problem with this question
What's wrong?