Jaymie wants to construct congruent angles with a compass and straightedge, while Annie wants to construct congruent segments with a compass and straightedge. Describe the similarities and differences between their construction steps.

Jaymie wants to construct congruent angles with a compass and straightedge, while Annie wants to construct congruent segments with a compass and straightedge. Describe the similarities and differences between their construction steps.

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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

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Chapter7: Locus And Concurrence

Section7.2: Concurrence Of Lines

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