The dashed line is the perpendicular bisector of segment AB.E G CBA1. Is point E closer to point A or B?2. Is point F closer to point A or B?3. Is point G closer to point A or B?

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Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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ChapterP: Preliminary Concepts

SectionP.3: Informal Geometry And Measurement

Problem 33E

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The dashed line is the perpendicular bisector of segment AB. E G C A 1. Is point E closer to point A or B? 2. Is point F closer to point A or B? 3. Is point G closer to point A or B?