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Anthony R.
Oct 7, 2017

To reflect over the #x#-axis: #(x,y)->(x,-y)#

To reflect over the #y#-axis: #(x,y)->(-x,y)#

Explanation:

To reflect over the #x#-axis, we take each coordinate #(x,y)# and negate the #y# value such that:

#(x,y)->(x,-y)#

To reflect over the #y#-axis, we take each coordinate #(x,y)# and negate the #x# value such that:

#(x,y)->(-x,y)#

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