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0580/12 May/Jun 2022, Question 3: Congruent Shapes

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 12 (Core) · Calculator · 1 mark

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The question, in short

On a square grid, draw a triangle congruent to the given triangle A, whose vertices are at grid points (1, 1), (3, 3) and (4, 2).

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Solution · 1 mark

  1. 1Copy triangle A exactly, same size and shape (it may be moved, turned or reflected)
  2. 2e.g. move each vertex 6 squares right: (7, 1), (9, 3), (10, 2), and join them

AnswerA congruent triangle drawn

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