PLEASE HELP! 20 Points!! Shawn tried to define a reflection. • For any point R on the line of reflection L, the image R’ is at the same point as R. • For any point P not on the line of reflection L, the

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Aaron Hazelton asked Jul 9, 2023

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PLEASE HELP! 20 Points!!

Shawn tried to define a reflection.
• For any point R on the line of reflection L, the image R’ is at the same point as R. • For any point P not on the line of reflection L, the image P’ is on the other side of L such that P and P’ are the same distance from L.
What mistake did Shawn make in his definition of a reflection?

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PLEASE HELP! 20 Points!! Shawn tried to define a reflection. • For any point R on-example-1

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Aaron Hazelton asked Jul 9, 2023

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Answer:

PP' must be perpendicular to the line of reflection. Whatever the distance is between P and L, there are infinitely many points on the other side of L that are the same distance from L.

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Naveen Kumar V answered Jul 14, 2023