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Can you use the construction for the midpoint of a segment to divide a line segment into a) three congruent parts? b) four congruent parts? c) six congruent parts? d) eight congruent parts?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Chapter1: Line And Angle Relationships

Section1.1: Early Definitions And Postulates

Problem 33E: Can you use the construction for the midpoint of a segment to divide a line segment into a three...

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b) four congruent parts?
c) six congruent parts?
d) eight congruent parts?

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