Kcse Revision Matrice & Transformations
Kcse Revision Matrice & Transformations
NAME……………………………………………….ADM NO…………
REVISION EXAM: MATRICES AND TRANSFORMATIONS FORM 4
TIME: 1 HOUR 30 MINUTES
Answer all questions
1 −1
1. A point Q is mapped onto Q’’ by a successive transformation M = ( ) followed by N =
2 3
1 1
[ ] .Determine the single transformation matrix that would map Q’’ onto Q. (3 marks)
−1 2
2. Under a shear with the x- invariant, the point (2,3) is mapped onto (11,3). Find
a. the shear matrix. (1 mark)
b. image of triangle A (3, -4), B (1,-1) and C (3,0) under the shear matrix in (a) above
(2marks)
𝒂 − 𝟐 −𝟐
3. Under a transformation whose matrix is A = ( ), a triangle whose area is 12.5 cm2 is
𝒂 𝒂
mapped onto a triangle whose area is 50 cm2. Find two possible values matrices.
(4 marks)
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4. A triangle has vertices A (-5, -2), B (-3, -2) and C (-5, -5). Find the co-ordinates of the image of
triangle ABC under a stretch scale factor -2 parallel to the x- axis. (2 marks)
𝑥+7 4
7. Find the value of 𝑥 given that the matrix [ ] is singular (3 marks)
−3 𝑥
1 3
8. A transformation is represented by the matrix[ ] . This transformation maps a triangle ABC
4 2
of the area 12.5cm2 onto another triangle A′B′C′. Find the area of triangle A′B′C′. (3marks)
A = K 4 B = 1 2
3 2 3 4
Given that the determinant of AB = 4 find the image of triangle ABC where
A = (2,0) , B (3,2) and C (3,4) under stretch, stretch factor K, parallel to the
X - axis. (3mks)
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-3y +2x = 7
4x +3y = 5
3 0
10. A point P (2,−3) undergoes transformation represented by the matrix . Find the
0 1
Co-ordinate of the image of P. (2 Marks)
3𝑥 𝑥
11. Given that the matrix ( ) maps a triangle A(0,0), B(2, 1) and c(3, 5) on to
𝑥−6 −3
a straight line. Find the possible values of 𝑥. (3 marks)
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13. The points A (5,-1) B (1,-2) and C (x ,y) of a triangle are mapped onto A1 (1,5) B1(2,1) and C1 (4,2)
𝑎 𝑏
by a matrix N =( ). Find
𝑐 𝑑
a) Matrix N of the transformation. (4mks)
b) Co-ordinates of C (2mks)
c) A" B" C” are the image of A' B'C' under a transformation represented by matrix M =
− cos 30 − cos 60
( ).
sin 30 − sin 60
Describe fully the transformation M (2mks)
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14. (a) The vertices of a rectangle ABCD are ( -1, 1) , (1, 1) ,(1, 4 )and ( -1, 4 ) respectively. The
−2 0
rectangle undergoes a transformation represented by the matrix ( ) to obtain the image
0 −2
A’B’C’D’. On the grid provided draw rectangle ABCD and its image. (4 marks)
(c) On the grid as in (a), draw rectangle A”B”C”D”, the image of rectangle ABCD under a stretch
with line y=1 invariant and stretch factor 2. State the coordinates ofA”B”C”D” (3mks)
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15. A′(−6,0), B′(−2, −3) and C′(−2, 0) are the vertices of the image of triangle ABC under a
1 −2
transformation described by the matrix 𝐌 = ( )
0 1
(a) Determine the coordinates of triangle ABC (3 marks)
(b) (i) On the same grid, draw triangles ABC, A′B′C′ (2 marks)
(c) Under a shear x- axis invariant point (6,2) is mapped onto (3,2). Find coordinates of the object
mapped onto (3,5) by the same shear. (3 marks)
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16. Rectangle ABCD shown in which A(3,1), B(6,1), C(6,3) and D(3,3) undergoes a shear with
y = 0 as the invariant line. A(3,1) is mapped onto A(0,1)
On the grid provided, draw the image ABC D of rectangle ABCD under the shear.(3 marks)
0 −1
(a) The rectangle ABCD undergoes a transformation represented by the matrix T = ( ) to
−1 0
form a second image ABC D .
(i) Find the coordinates of ABC D (2 marks)
(ii) On the same grid draw the image ABC D (1 mark)
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19. (a) Draw ∆PQR whose vertices are P(1,1) Q(-3,2) and R(0,3) on the grid provided (1mark)
(b) Find and draw the image of ∆PQR under the transformation whose matrix is
−1 0
( )and describe fully the transformation. (4mks)
0 1
(c) P’Q’R’ is then transformed into P11 Q11 R11 by the transformation with the matrix
−1 0
( ). Describe fully the transformation (4marks)
0 −1
(c) State the pair of triangles that are directly congruent. (1mark)
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