Math Topic 15 Congruence and Symmetry D. Dixon
Congruent Figures Congruent Figures have the same size and shape.
Translation When a figure is moved up, down, left, or right DOWN RIGHT DOWN RIGHT UP LEFT Before Translation
Reflection When a figure is picked up and turned over.
Rotation When a figure is moved around a point. Before Rotation Before Rotation After Rotation
Line of symmetry Line on which a figure can be folded so the two parts match exactly.
Symmetry Some figures can have no line of symmetry. Some figures can have more than one line of symmetry.
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