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which rigid transformations can you use to map figure e onto figure f? choose all that apply. translation reflection rotation
Step1: Analyze Translation
Translation is moving a figure without rotation or reflection. We can check if we can slide figure \(E\) to the position of figure \(F\). Since the orientation of the rectangles (the direction they face) is the same, a translation is possible.
Step2: Analyze Reflection
Reflection flips a figure over a line. If we consider a vertical line between figure \(E\) and \(F\), we can see that figure \(F\) is not a reflection of figure \(E\). Because if we reflect a rectangle over a vertical line, the relative positions of the vertices (in terms of left - right) would change in a mirrored way. But here, the "left - right" orientation (if we assume a non - reflected state) is the same for \(E\) and \(F\) (e.g., the top - left vertex of \(E\) and \(F\) are in a non - mirrored left - right position relative to the whole figure).
Step3: Analyze Rotation
Rotation turns a figure around a point. The rectangles \(E\) and \(F\) have the same orientation (the sides are parallel in the same direction). If we rotate a rectangle, the orientation of its sides (e.g., if we rotate by \(90^{\circ}\) or \(180^{\circ}\)) would change. Since the sides of \(E\) and \(F\) are parallel in the same direction (horizontal and vertical sides remain horizontal and vertical respectively), rotation is not needed.
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Translation.