margie1017
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  • 17-11-2014
  • Mathematics
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What is the definition of reflection in geometry?

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kulisjacob
kulisjacob kulisjacob
  • 18-11-2014
Well...
The word reflection (in general) is the mirror image of something
Geometry refers to the study of shapes
Therefore, the geometric term "reflection" is a mirror image of a shape.
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lhouston8008 lhouston8008
  • 18-11-2014
Every point is the same distance from the central line ! ... and ... Thereflection has the same size as the original image. The central line is called the Mirror Line .
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