Defining Rotations, Reflections, and Translations
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What is a translation in the plane, defined using directed line segments?
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What does it mean to say a reflection preserves distance?
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What is the defining distance property of a translation for any points
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(translations preserve distances). All distances between points remain unchanged.
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