IXL - Construct a congruent segment (Geometry practice)

The partial construction of a segment congruent to

with one endpoint at

is shown below. Circle

is drawn with radius

Complete the construction.

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Point

Segment

Ray

Line

Circle

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The partial construction of a segment congruent to

with one endpoint at

is shown below. Circle

is drawn with radius

Complete the construction.

Undo

Redo

Point

Segment

Ray

Line

Circle

Delete

solution

Part of the construction of a segment congruent to

with one endpoint at

was done for you. Here are the steps to create this part of the construction.

Start with the objects in the diagram below.

Draw a circle with radius
K
L
centered at
M
.

Complete the construction.

To complete the construction, carry out the following steps:

Mark one of the intersections of circle
M
and
line
M
N
with point
P
.

Draw a segment from
M
to
P
.

Since circle

has radius

Therefore,

≅

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