Transformation of Axes
Transformation of Axes: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Transformation of Axes & Shifting of Origin etc.
Important Questions on Transformation of Axes
When the coordinate axes are rotated about the origin in the positive direction through an angle , if the equation is transformed to and the G.C.D of is , then

The transformed equation of is when the origin is shifted to a new point by the translation of axes. Then

Find the point to which the origin is to be shifted so as to remove the first degree terms from the equation .

The point to which the origin is shifted and the transformed equation are . Find the original equation.

The point to which the origin is shifted and the transformed equation are . Find the original equation.

When the origin is shifted to by the translation of axes, find the transformed equation of the , if and are the new coordinates.

Find the point to which the origin is to be shifted so that the point may change to .

The origin is shifted to by the translation of axes. If the coordinates of a point change as , find the coordinates of in the original system.

The origin is shifted to by the translation of axes. If the coordinates of a point change as , find the coordinates of in the original system.

The origin is shifted to by the translation of axes. If the coordinates of a point change as , find the coordinates of in the original system.

When the origin is shifted to by the translation of axes, find the coordinates of the with reference to new axes.

When the origin is shifted to by the translation of axes, find the coordinates of the with reference to new axes.

When the origin is shifted to by the translation of axes, find the coordinates of the with reference to new axes.

If co-ordinate axes are so translated such that ordinate of becomes zero while abscissa remains same. Then new coordinates of point are

If origin is shifted to , so that the linear (one degree) terms in the equation are eliminated. Then the point is

The new coordinates of a point when the origin is shifted to the point are

If the equation is transformed to when the axes are translated to a point then the new coordinates of (-3, 5) are

Without changing the direction of coordinate axes, origin is transferred to (h, k), so that the linear (one degree) terms in the equation are eliminated. Then the point (h, k) is

The new coordinates of a point , when the origin is shifted to the point are

The point (2, 3) undergoes the following three transformation successively,
(i) Reflection about the line .
(ii) Transformation through a distance 2 units along the positive direction of y - axis.
(iii) Rotation through an angle of about the origin in the anticlockwise direction.
The final coordinates of points are
