Which of these is a correct step in constructing congruent line segments?

use a straightedge to draw two equal arcs from the end points

use a compass to join the end points of the line segment

use a straightedge to measure the length of the line segment

use a compass to create the distance between the end points

Question

Which of these is a correct step in constructing congruent line segments?

 use a straightedge to draw two equal arcs from the end points
 
 

 use a compass to join the end points of the line segment

 use a straightedge to measure the length of the line segment

 use a compass to create the distance between the end points

anonymous · Answer

@Zarkon if you're not busy could you help me with this and http://gyazo.com/f1b790261e51ab20d1ddf3a346f69997 http://gyazo.com/a4fae82594b4e715696a96d57bb739d5

anonymous · Answer

(c)
:)

anonymous · Answer

are you sure thats what I was thinking but I feel like why would we measure it you know? if we are just copying a second one.

phi · Answer

like this http://www.mathopenref.com/constcopysegment.html

anonymous · Answer

So would that be D because I'm using a compass to make two endpoints for the second line segment or still C and could you help  with my other problem? if not thank you

anonymous · Answer

@xoalyssaxo1 my answer is for ur images not for ur above questions Zarkon if you're not busy could you help me with this and http://gyazo.com/f1b790261e51ab20d1ddf3a346f69997 http://gyazo.com/a4fae82594b4e715696a96d57bb739d5

anonymous · Answer

oh okay

anonymous · Answer

and for above one answer is (D)
:)

phi · Answer

yes, it is D
use a compass to create the distance between the end points

anonymous · Answer

I can't  pick best response cause you both helped me wonderfully thank you very much! have a good day

anonymous · Answer

@xoalyssaxo1 there is a better way you gave me best response and i gave him:)