Question

On a piece of paper, construct the initials of your first and last name using a compass and straightedge. Only parallel and perpendicular lines may be used in the construction, and both types of constructions must be demonstrated in your finished product.

Answer 1

Can someone please show me how to do the initials BV?

Answer 2

oMG @Orion1213 Can u please do the intitials BV for me?!?! I have been trying for like half an hour and cant do it !!

Answer 3

@dan815 @firefox4383 @natasha......... @tHe_FiZiCx99 @WhisperZ @yanee @Abmon98

Answer 4

@AccidentalAiChan @ninjasandtigers @jenniferjuice @jim_thompson5910

Answer 5

how do you people find me??

Answer 6

omg cool so know one is gonna help, k thanks open study...

Answer 7

i have no clue, i never did this

Answer 8

but it might look like this??

Answer 9

but still...how did you find me?

Answer 10

I am gonna get a bad grade in geometry :(

Answer 11

well you know what your initials are and you know how to draw parallel and perpendicular lines

Answer 12

yeah that's true but i did that and apparently i got it wrong... :( @nin

Answer 13

how did you do it?

Answer 14

i need to see how you did it so i can see where you went wrong and i may be able to help you @EmmaDrew94

Answer 15

check out this page

http://www.mathopenref.com/constperpextpoint.html

to see how to construct perpendicular lines

Answer 16

i did it like this...

Answer 17

your v is wrong because that isn't perpendicular lines, perpendicular lines will create a 90 degree angle

Answer 18

that would be what your v should look like

Answer 19

oh okay that makes more sense. @ninjasandtigers

Answer 20

yup :)

Answer 21

parallel and perpendicular lines :)