SOLUTION: Is there a series of rigid transformations that could map ΔRST to ΔXYT? If so, which transformations could be used?

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Question 1020080: Is there a series of rigid transformations that could map ΔRST to ΔXYT? If so, which transformations could be used?

Answer by ikleyn(53763) About Me  (Show Source):
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Definition:

A rigid transformation (also called an isometry) is a transformation of the plane that preserves length.
Reflections, translations, rotations, and combinations of these three transformations are "rigid transformations".

From http://mathbitsnotebook.com/Geometry/Transformations/TRRigidTransformations.html