Application
Constructions Involving Line Segments and Perpendicular Lines

Comparing Two Constructions

 A ruler, compass, and protractor

You have just learned how to complete constructions involving line segments and perpendicular lines. In this assignment, you are to write two paragraphs describing the similarities and differences between two given perpendicular constructions. In the first paragraph, explain the similarities between the constructions. In the second paragraph, explain the differences between the two constructions. In your writing, make sure you are comparing the following two perpendicular bisectors:

You may need to use resources outside of this course to complete this assignment. If so, please submit a Works Cited document with your assignment submission. If you need assistance, visit the Student Resources section for information on citing resources. Before you begin, review the Comparing Two Constructions Checklist to make sure that you include all of the items required for full credit.

 

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