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== Community Explanations == | |||
=== Translation === | |||
In Euclidean geometry, a translation is a geometric transformation that moves every point of a figure or a space by the same distance in a given direction. | |||
== Exponents == | |||
Exponents can be though of as repeated multiplication, meaning: | |||
<math> 2^3 = 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 </math> | |||
== Preliminaries == | == Preliminaries == |