Translation
Three translations are shown.
Green is a translation of Yellow. Blue is a translation of Green. Red is a translation of Blue.
Change the translations so that the red rectangle lands exactly on the yellow one.
What property do the three lines have when this happens?
Choose...
Nothing much
They are always parallel
They can fit together to make a triangle
The length of the red line equals the sum of the other two
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