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Stage 8 - Q10 - 6 marks
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Show that reflecting in \(x=a\) and then \(x=b\) translates every point by \(2(b-a)\) horizontally. Find b if \(a=-1\) and the desired translation is eight units right.

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Use a general point (x,y) to prove the rule for every point.

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