Transformations and symmetry
A transformation moves or resizes a shape on the Cartesian plane. Grade 8 focuses on translation, reflection and enlargement/reduction. The original shape is the object; the result is the image…
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What will I learn in "Transformations and symmetry"?
This section covers Transformations and symmetry as part of Quadrilaterals and transformations in Grade 8 Mathematics. You'll find clear explanations, worked examples, and key definitions aligned to the CAPS curriculum.
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