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Question
Construct a ΔABC, in which AB = AC = 3 cm and BC = 2cm. Using a ruler and compasses only, draw the reflection of A’BC of ΔABC, in BC. Draw the lines of symmetry in the figure ABA’C.
Solution
AA' and BC are the two lines of symmetry.
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