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Question
Part of a geometrical figure is given in each of the diagrams below. Complete the figures so. that the line AB in each case is a line of symmetry of the completed figure.
Give also the geometrical name for the completed figure. Recognizable free hand Sketches would be awarded full marks.
Solution
The geometrical name of the completed figure is square.
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