For a line L going through the origin of R?, we denote by Ref : R? → R? a reflection transformation with respect to L. Assume L, L' are two lines with the angle 0 going from L to L'. Prove that the composition Ref o Ref, coincides with the rotation by the angle 20.

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For a line L going through the origin of R?, we denote by Ref : R? → R? a reflection
transformation with respect to L. Assume L, L' are two lines with the angle 0 going from
L to L'. Prove that the composition Ref o Ref, coincides with the rotation by the angle
20.
Transcribed Image Text:For a line L going through the origin of R?, we denote by Ref : R? → R? a reflection transformation with respect to L. Assume L, L' are two lines with the angle 0 going from L to L'. Prove that the composition Ref o Ref, coincides with the rotation by the angle 20.
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