Vectors, Matrices, and Systems · Number & Operations

Matrix Transformations

Using matrices to scale, rotate, and reflect geometric figures in a coordinate plane.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does matrix multiplication represent a sequence of geometric transformations?
  2. 2Why is the determinant of a matrix linked to the area or volume of a transformed shape?
  3. 3What happens to a coordinate system when it is multiplied by a singular matrix?

Common Core State Standards

CCSS.Math.Content.HSN.VM.C.11CCSS.Math.Content.HSN.VM.C.12
Grade: 12th Grade
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Vectors, Matrices, and Systems
Period: Number & Operations

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