alleryThe point (−3, 8) is reflected across the x-axis. Give its new coordinates.
A(3, 8)
B(−3, −8)
C(3, −8)
D(−8, −3)
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. (−3, −8)
Reflection in y=0 reverses only the y-coordinate, giving (−3,−8).
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