In the diagram, five small squares are shaded. Shade one more small square, so that the diagram has exactly one line of symmetry.
- (a)In the diagram, five small squares are shaded. Shade one more small square, so that the diagram has exactly one line of symmetry.[1]
- (b)In the diagram, three small squares are shaded. Shade one more small square, so that the diagram has rotational symmetry of order 4.[1]
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- [1] (a) [Image of 5x5 grid with square (3,5) (row 3, col 5) shaded in addition to the original 5, creating vertical symmetry]
- [1] (b) [Image of 5x5 grid with square (4,3) (row 4, col 3) shaded in addition to the original 3, creating rotational symmetry of order 4]
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