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Construct <F, so that m<F=2(m<B)

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Answered by GPT-4o mini
To construct angle \( F \) such that the measure of angle \( F \) is twice the measure of angle \( B \) (denoted as \( m<F = 2(m<B) \)), follow these steps:

### Step 1: Measure Angle B
1. Begin by measuring angle \( B \) using a protractor or a compass, if you have a physical model.
2. Let’s say the measure of angle \( B \) is \( x \) degrees.

### Step 2: Calculate the Measure of Angle F
3. Since \( m<F = 2(m<B) \), calculate the measure of angle \( F \):
\[
m<F = 2x \text{ degrees}
\]

### Step 3: Construct Angle F
4. Select a point where you want to create angle \( F \). This point can be the vertex shared with angle \( B \) or a new vertex.
5. Use a protractor to measure \( 2x \) degrees from the chosen vertex in the desired direction.
6. Mark the endpoint of this measurement.

### Step 4: Draw Angle F
7. Draw a ray from the vertex to the marked endpoint. This ray will represent angle \( F \).

### Conclusion
Now you have constructed angle \( F \) that is twice the measure of angle \( B \). If angle \( B \) was \( x \) degrees, then angle \( F \) is \( 2x \) degrees. Make sure to double-check with your protractor to ensure accuracy!

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