Egeg G.

asked • 11/19/23

Ian is bisecting line segment CD. First, Ian places the compass on point D and opens it to a width larger than half of the segment. What is the next step?

Ian is bisecting line segment CD. First, Ian places the compass on point D and opens it to a width larger than half of the segment. What is the next step?


  1. Create a point that is not on segment CD. 
  2. Swing an arc on both sides of line segment CD. 
  3. Draw a ray from point D of the segment CD.
  4. Place the compass on a point that is not on segment CD

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