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Question
Use graph paper to answer this question:
(i) Plot the points A (4,6) and B (1, 2).
(ii) A’ is the image of A when reflected in X-axis,
(iii) B’ is the image of B when B is reflected in the line AA’.
(iv) Give the geometrical name for the figure ABA’B’.
Solution
(i) In the graph paper.
(ii) A (4, 6) → A' (4, -6)
(iii) B (1, 2) → B' (7, 2)
(iv) ABA'B' is a kite.
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