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Exercise 16 Page 581

What kind of motion is a reflection?

Your friend is correct.

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Let's draw the rectangle WXYZ and the image W'X'Y'Z'.

A reflection is a rigid motion which means the image preserves length and angle measures. Therefore, we can conclude that the image and preimage are in fact the same.