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Question
Now push each shape downwards with the tip of your finger.
Does the angle change when pushed down by the finger?
Find out and write your results in the table given:
| Shape | Change in angle Yes/No |
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Solution
When a shape is pushed downwards by the finger, the angles are shown in the following table:
| Shape | Change in angle Yes/No |
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Yes |
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Yes |
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Yes |
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No |
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