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For a polygon with an even number of vertices

  • join each vertex to the opposite vertex. Test for symmetry.
  • join the mid-point of each side to the mid-point of the opposite side. Test for symmetry.

For a polygon with an odd number of vertices

  • join each vertex to the mid-point of the opposite side. Test for symmetry.
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You need to find a straight line which passes through the centre of the polygon, and is such that the parts of the polygon on one side of it are exactly reflected by points on the other side.

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