2: Construct a Congruent Angle
Construct a congruent angle
Given
Construct: An angle congruent to
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Procedure:
1. Select the Ray tool. Draw ray DE such that point D is in the lower left of the construction window, and point E is in the lower right.
2. Use the Point On an Object tool and place point F on the shorter ray of .
3. Select the circle tool.
4. Click point B as the center.
5. Click point F as your radius.
6. Select the Intersect tool and mark point G where your circle intersects the longer side of .
7. Click point D as the center where you place the congruent circle.
8. Select the Intersect tool and mark point H where your circle intersects ray DE.
9. Select the Compass tool.
10. Anchor your compass at point F. Open its radius to point G. Translate this circle to be centered at point H.
11. Use the intersect tool to mark where circle D intersects with circle H.
12. Use the ray tool to create ray DI.
Remember:
- Given info: red
- Arcs utilized in construction: green
- The final construction: blue