Question

Mark wants to construct a right triangle using a straightedge and compass. Which of these steps is part of constructing a right triangle?

constructing a circle to create a 360 degree angle

constructing two pairs of line segments congruent to a horizontal line segment

constructing two pairs of intersecting arcs

constructing two congruent angles and their bisectors

Answer 1

constructing a circle to create a 360 degree angle

This may be helpful to see how a right angle is constructed with a straighted edge and a compass.: http://www.mathopenref.com/constangle90.html

Answer 2

thank you very much

Answer 3

You're welcome