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The figure is reflected across line m and the reflected across line n. What type of transformation is the result?

The figure is reflected across line m and the reflected across line n. What type of-example-1
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It's a translation.

A reflection across a line is like flipping that object like a pancake over the line. It gets turned upside-down.

When you flip the pancake again, now across a parallel line, it gets turned right-side up again, just in a new location.

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