Which of the following demonstrates the correct first step in copying an angle?

Question

Create a line that intersects the angle.
Draw a ray with one endpoint.
Create a point outside of the angle.
Swing an arc that intersects the angle's rays.

Answer 1

The correct first step in copying an angle is to create a line that intersects the angle. This establishes a base for the angle you want to replicate and provides a point of reference for the rays of the angle.