A translation maps a point P(3,2) onto P` ( 5,-4)

A translation maps a point P(3,2) onto P` ( 5,-4).
a) Determine the translation vector.
b) A point Q` is the image of the point Q ( 2,5) under the same translation. Find the length of P` Q` leaving the answers in surd form.

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Wilfykil answered the question on September 12, 2019 at 08:44

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