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<h1 align="center">Rotational Symmetry</h1>
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Order 2</span> </div>
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Order 3</span> </div>
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<p class="center"> How <b>many times it matches</b> as we go once around is called the <b class="large">Order</b>. </p>
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<td colspan="3" align="center">... and there is also Order 5, 6, 7, and ...</td>
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<td colspan="3"> ... and then there is Order 9, 10, and so on ...</td>
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<h2>Is there Rotational Symmetry of Order 1 ?</h2>
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<p><b>Not really!</b> If a shape only matches itself <b>once</b> as we go around (ie it matches itself after one full rotation) there is really no symmetry at all ...</p>
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<p>... because the word "Symmetry" comes from <i> syn- <b>together</b></i> and<i> metron <b>measure</b>, </i>and there can't be "together" if there is just one thing.</p>
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<td width="180">A Dartboard has Rotational Symmetry of Order 10</td>
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<td width="180" align="center">The US Bronze Star Medal has Order 5</td>
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