Asked by stacey

8. When constructing a perpendicular bisector, why must the compass opening be greater 1/2 than the length of the segment?

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Answered by stacey
can you explain it to me
Answered by stacey
i don't get why the compass has to be open more than 1/2 the length segment
Answered by Ms. Sue
Get a compass and try it.

How else are you going to get arcs above and below the line?
Answered by stacey
so i would answers it like....

the reason that the compass opening has to be greater than 1/2 of the segment is so it can make arcs.
Answered by Ms. Sue
That's a good start. Continue --

Answered by stacey
i don't know how to finish it
Answered by Ms. Sue
Where do the arcs have to cross?

Answered by stacey
in the middle
Answered by Ms. Sue
Right.

Answered by stacey
so now it would be


the reason that the compass opening has to be greater than 1/2 of the segment is so it can make arcs. and the arcs would have to cross in the middle so that when go to draw the line it would be straight.
Answered by Ms. Sue
Yay! You're right!
Answered by stacey
thank you
Answered by Ms. Sue
You're welcome.
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For once Ms. Sue is helpful! *gasp*
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Answered by breh
ms sue act like everyone jus got a compass on deck like....
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Answered by Alli
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Answered by Georgi
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Answered by M
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