The reflection of (5,2) on the x-axis has coordinates
(-5,2)
(2,5)
(5,-2)
(-5,-2)
A
(5,-2)
B
(2,5)
C
(-5,2)
D
(-5,-2)
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Point (5,2) is lies in first quadrant and reflection of this point on the x axis lies in fourth quadrant. so in forth quadrant x is positive and y is negative. The reflection of (5,2) on the x-axis has coordinates (5,-2) Option B is correct.
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