Constructions

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a perpendicular bisector?
Back
A perpendicular bisector is a line that divides a line segment into two equal parts at a 90-degree angle.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define angle bisector.
Back
An angle bisector is a line or ray that divides an angle into two equal angles.
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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the construction for finding the midpoint of a line segment?
Back
To find the midpoint, draw two circles with the same radius from each endpoint of the segment. The intersection points of the circles determine the midpoint.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you construct a perpendicular line to a point on a line?
Back
To construct a perpendicular line to a point on a line, use a compass to draw a circle centered at the point, then draw two arcs that intersect the line. Connect the intersection points to the center.
Tags
CCSS.4.G.A.1
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of copying an angle?
Back
Copying an angle allows you to create an angle that is congruent to a given angle using a compass and straightedge.
Tags
CCSS.4.G.A.1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the construction for drawing a parallel line to a point not on the line?
Back
To draw a parallel line to a point not on the line, use a compass to create a transversal that intersects both the line and the point, then replicate the angle formed at the intersection.
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CCSS.4.G.A.1
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between an altitude and a perpendicular bisector?
Back
An altitude is a line segment from a vertex of a triangle perpendicular to the opposite side, while a perpendicular bisector divides a segment into two equal parts at a right angle.
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