Symmetrical Shapes Shapes that have one or more lines of symmetry are called symmetrical shapes.
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Finding Symmetrical Objects If your whiteboard is rectangular it is a symmetrical object. 2. List fi ve objects that you can see that are symmetrical. a) b) c) d)
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Can you think of somebody who might be concerned about symmetry in their job?