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In the given figure, the mirror line (i.e., the line of symmetry) is given as a dotted line. Complete given figure performing reflection in the dotted (mirror) line. - Mathematics

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In the given figure, the mirror line (i.e., the line of symmetry) is given as a dotted line. Complete given figure performing reflection in the dotted (mirror) line. (You might perhaps place a mirror along the dotted line and look into the mirror for the image). Are you able to recall the name of the figure you complete?

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Solution

The given figure can be completed as follows:

It will be an octagon.

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Chapter 14: Symmetry - Exercise 14.1 [Page 269]

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NCERT Mathematics [English] Class 7
Chapter 14 Symmetry
Exercise 14.1 | Q 3.6 | Page 269

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