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In a translation, the line segments that connect each point on the preimage to the corresponding point on the image are not only congruent but also __________.

A.
perpendicular
B.
intersecting
C.
rotated
D.
parallel

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Answer:D. Parallel

Explanation:

User Kindisch
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Translation doesn't change the shape, size, or orientation of anything.
It just moves things around.

So the line segments in the image are not only congruent to the ones
in the original figure. They're also parallel.
User Equaeghe
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