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Well, isn't that just a happy little question! Kites come in all shapes and sizes, and some are symmetrical while others are not. If you fold a kite in half and both sides match up perfectly like a mirror image, then it's symmetrical. But remember, symmetry isn't the only thing that makes a kite beautiful - it's the joy it brings as it soars through the sky that truly matters.

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1mo ago

Oh, dude, like, technically, a kite is not perfectly symmetrical because it has a longer tail on one end. But hey, who's measuring? It's not like you're entering a kite beauty pageant or anything. Just let it soar in the wind and enjoy the view, man.

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1mo ago

A kite is not typically symmetrical. In geometry, symmetry refers to a shape being identical in size, shape, and position when folded along a line. While a kite does have two pairs of adjacent sides that are equal in length, it does not have rotational symmetry like a square or a circle. The unequal sides and the diagonal line of symmetry make a kite asymmetrical.

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13y ago

Yes, it has 1 axis (line) of symmetry.

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