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What is a transformations that do not change the size or shape of a figure?

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rotation
translation
reflection
shifts (trig)

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Relevant answers:

What is a transformation that changes the size of a figure but not its shape?
scale Or Dilation
Change in position shape or size of a figure?
transformation
Does a transformation ever change the shape of a figure?
Yes. The transformation from y = f(x) to y=f(2x) will compress the shape along the x-axis by a factor of 2.
What changes the size of a figure?
dialation
Figures with the same shape and size?
They are congruent.

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