SOLUTION: What type of symmetry does afigure have if you can divide it along a line into two parts that are mirror images of each other? A. rotation B. asymmetry C. n-fold D. ref

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Question 83101This question is from textbook
: What type of symmetry does afigure have if you can divide it along a line into two parts that are mirror images of each other?
A. rotation
B. asymmetry
C. n-fold
D. reflection This question is from textbook

Answer by Mona27(45) About Me  (Show Source):
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The answer is reflection, and the hint is actually in the question. If you can divide the shape into two MIRROR IMAGES of each other, then it has line symmetry (or reflection).