Symmetry

Learn with an example

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Imagine folding this picture along the dotted line.

The two sides will not match up. The dotted line is not a line of symmetry.

Now try folding along this dotted line instead. This dotted line is a line of symmetry.

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Imagine folding this picture along the dotted line.

The two sides will match up exactly. The dotted line is a line of symmetry.

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Imagine folding this picture along the dotted line.

The two sides will match up exactly. The dotted line is a line of symmetry.

let’s practice!