Edexcel IGCSE Math A Foundation 4.3 A Line and Rotational Symmetry Questions

Practise symmetry questions by counting mirror lines, drawing a line of symmetry and identifying the order of rotational symmetry.

Syllabus
First assessment 2018
Course
Math A 4MA1
Level
Foundation

Exam points

  • Count the number of lines of symmetry for regular polygons or named quadrilaterals.
  • Draw a line of symmetry on a grid shape and label or position it accurately.
  • Identify shapes with no lines of symmetry or a given rotational symmetry property.

Edexcel IGCSE Math A Foundation 4.3 A Line and Rotational Symmetry Questions question 1

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Here is a regular hexagon.

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Question (a)

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Write down the order of rotational symmetry of a regular hexagon.

Here is a quadrilateral with 4 sides of equal length.

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Question (b)

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Draw all the lines of symmetry on the quadrilateral.

Here are some triangles drawn on a grid.

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Two of these triangles are congruent.

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