NumihanaTranslate (4, 5) by (-2, 0). Enter the new coordinates.
Answer: ________, ________
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Translate coordinates.
Translate a point by an ordered pair of horizontal and vertical displacements.
Numihana · England Year 5
Translate coordinates
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Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Translate a point by an ordered pair of horizontal and vertical displacements.
Translate (3, 4) by (1, 1). Enter the new coordinates.
Answer: ________, ________
Translate (1, 3) by (2, 1). Enter the new coordinates.
Answer: ________, ________
Translate (3, 4) by (0, -2). Enter the new coordinates.
Answer: ________, ________
Translate (5, 3) by (0, 1). Enter the new coordinates.
Answer: ________, ________
Translate (4, 4) by (0, -2). Enter the new coordinates.
Answer: ________, ________
Numihana · England Year 5
Translate coordinates
Answer key
Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Translate a point by an ordered pair of horizontal and vertical displacements.
Translate (4, 5) by (-2, 0). Enter the new coordinates.
Answer: 2, 5
Translate (3, 4) by (1, 1). Enter the new coordinates.
Answer: 4, 5
Translate (1, 3) by (2, 1). Enter the new coordinates.
Answer: 3, 4
Translate (3, 4) by (0, -2). Enter the new coordinates.
Answer: 3, 2
Translate (5, 3) by (0, 1). Enter the new coordinates.
Answer: 5, 4
Translate (4, 4) by (0, -2). Enter the new coordinates.
Answer: 4, 2
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Translate a point by an ordered pair of horizontal and vertical displacements.
Department for Education: mathematics programmes of study ↗
Year 5 → Geometry → Position and direction · Selected statutory skill. Pack 2.2.0 · source checked 2026-10-12.
For teachers and parents
Add the horizontal displacement to the x coordinate and the vertical displacement to the y coordinate. Translate every vertex using the same displacement.
A common slip
Read x before y; a negative displacement moves left or down rather than right or up.
Worked example
Translate (4, 5) by (-1, -1). Enter the new coordinates.
Answer: 3, 4
Add the horizontal displacement to the x coordinate and the vertical displacement to the y coordinate. Translate every vertex using the same displacement.