Triangle Transformations and Congruence Short Activity

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“We interrupt your regular programming to bring you a special report. This is Ms. Harris, news anchor for Channel LSS. Twenty minutes ago, the notorious crime syndicate Obtuse Perps struck again at the world-famous Wright Bank. Street reporter Ms. Tinney is live on the scene in Stratford City. Let’s go to Ms. Tinney now to find out more about these breaking developments. Ms. Tinney, what can you tell us?”

“Well, Ms. Harris, at approximately 7:30 this morning, a trio of masked women overwhelmed security forces here at the Wright Bank in Stratford City and robbed the bank of all its cash. This is the third robbery in as many days orchestrated by Obtuse Perps. According to police sources, the gang robs three locations in three days and then goes unseen for weeks before they strike again. Because this is their third robbery, officials expect the robbers will go underground for the next few weeks. However, the police need the help of Stratford City citizens in the meantime. On your screen is a map of the locationsObtuse Perps

has hit in the past three days.”

“This gang traditionally hits the three locations during each crime spree using the same pattern. Police are asking citizens to predict one of the next three locations Obtuse Perps will attack. They will use the information to stake out these locations in the coming weeks and bring Obtuse Perps to justice. Back to you, Ms. Harris. “Thanks, Ms. Tinney. It looks like the city has some important work to do!”

You have been asked by the police to find one of the three locations the Obtuse Perps gang is likely to hit in the coming weeks. Because the gang sticks to a triangular pattern, the locations could be a translation, reflection, or rotation of the original triangle. Choose one of the following transformations to help locate the gang: