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OpenStudy (phebe):

MEDALSSS!!!!!!!!!!!!!! When constructing a perpendicular bisector, Why must the compass opening be greater then 1/2 the length of the segment?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

for the two arcs to intersect, the radius must be at least half 1/2 of the original segment.

OpenStudy (phebe):

so do i put whats half of 1/2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No I didn't mean half of 1/2, the radius has to be at least half for the two arcs to intersect. Sorry.

OpenStudy (phebe):

so is that the answer, nd thas ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Mhm.

OpenStudy (phebe):

does that mean no

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It means yes

OpenStudy (phebe):

ohhhh lol well thanksss XD

OpenStudy (phebe):

can u help with another one plz

OpenStudy (phebe):

When contructing a angle bisector , Why must the arcs intersect?

OpenStudy (phebe):

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