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Question
A rectangle is symmetrical about the lines joining the ______ of the opposite sides.
Solution
A rectangle is symmetrical about the lines joining the mid-points of the opposite sides.
Explanation:
A rectangle has two lines of symmetry along the line segments joining the mid-points of the opposite sides.
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