Learning video 52 · Geometry

Lines of Symmetry

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A line of symmetry splits a shape into two matching halves.

A rectangle has 2: one up and down, one across.

The diagonal is not one! The halves don't match.

How many lines of symmetry does a square have?

Answer and working

Correct! 4: up and down, across, and both diagonals.

Geometry

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