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OpenStudy (anonymous):

helppp me!! <3 When constructing a perpendicular bisector, why must the compass opening be greater than 1/2 the length of the segment?

Directrix (directrix):

If it is not, you'll get something similar to the drawing here. What would be the problem with that in terms of going to the next step of the construction? |dw:1359748776523:dw|

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