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MYP 2Year 8Term 3

8.16 Constructions

Protractor · Compass · Ruler · Classical constructions · Seed of life · Hexagon · Perpendicular bisector

Geometry
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Constructions

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  • Use a protractor accurately to measure and draw angles.
  • Use compasses and a straight-edge to construct line segments and copy lengths.
  • Construct an equilateral triangle on a given segment.
  • Construct a perpendicular bisector of a segment.
  • Construct the seed of life (six interlocking circles).
  • Construct a regular hexagon from a circle.
  • Describe each construction step with mathematical reasoning.
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