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Pentagon DEFGH is translated 4 units to the right to create pentagon UVXYZ. DE is 5cm long. What is the length of UV?

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User Itnelo
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Answer:

hb

Explanation:

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User Stephenbez
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If a shape is translated (has it's vertex' coordinates moved/changed), then it retains its original values but just has different vertex coordinates.

Thus since DE is equal to UV, then,

DE = UV; substitution:
5=5
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