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| Construction - 6 |
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| To bisect a given line segment |
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| AB is a line segment. |
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| The bisector of AB. |
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| (i) With A as centre and a suitable radius greater than ½ AB of length, draw arcs on either side of AB. |
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| (ii) With the same radius and B as centre, cut the previous pair of arcs at points P and Q. |
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| (iii) Join PQ. |
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| (iv) M is the point of intersection of AB and PQ. |
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| (v) PQ bisects AB at M, AM = MB. |
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| (vi) \PQ is the perpendicular bisector of AB. |
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