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The following figures have more than one line of symmetry. Such figures are said to have multiple lines of symmetry.
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Identify multiple lines of symmetry, if any, in the following figure.
Solution
The given figure has 6 lines of symmetry.
Hence, it has multiple lines of symmetry.
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