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Question

haws already been constructed. To construct the perpendicular bisector of AB, first put the compass on point A and draw a long arc. Be sure the opening is greater than half of the length of AB¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯
. With the same compass setting, put the compass point on point B and draw another long arc. Label the points where the two arcs intersect each other as X and Y. What is the next step that should be taken?(1 point)
Responses

Use a straightedge to draw a line through the points X and B.
Use a straightedge to draw a line through the points X and B.

Use a straightedge to draw a line through the points X and Y.
Use a straightedge to draw a line through the points X and Y.

Use a straightedge to draw a line through the points A and X.
Use a straightedge to draw a line through the points A and X.

Use a straightedge to draw a line through the points B and Y.

Answer 1

Use a straightedge to draw a line through the points X and Y.