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OpenStudy (sarahc):

why or why not each of the following symmetries exist in your tessellation: translational reflectional rotational glide reflectional

OpenStudy (sarahc):

OpenStudy (turingtest):

translation means that if you look at the pattern, it stays the same as it moves from side to side, or up and down is this tessellation the same if you shift is to the left or right?

OpenStudy (sarahc):

Yes

OpenStudy (turingtest):

so that checks out :) reflectional symmetry means that there is a line you could draw such that you could flip the image across it, and the pattern would stay the same is that the case here?

OpenStudy (sarahc):

no?

OpenStudy (turingtest):

|dw:1340394503858:dw|(more or less...) let's draw a line...

OpenStudy (turingtest):

|dw:1340394638211:dw|if we flip the image around this line will it stay the same?

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