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Question
If a line segment of length 5 cm is reflected in a line of symmetry (mirror), then its reflection (image) is a ______ of length _______.
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Solution
If a line segment of length 5 cm is reflected in a line of symmetry (mirror), then its reflection (image) is a line segment of length 5 cm.
Explanation:
Because its reflection is a line segment of length 5 cm.
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