Constructions Flashcards

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What two properties does the perpendicular bisector of AB have?

It crosses AB at 90∘90^\circ through its midpoint, and every point on it is equidistant from A and B.

What is true of every point on the bisector of an angle?

It is equidistant from the two arms (lines) of the angle.

What is the shortest distance from a point to a line?

The perpendicular distance from the point to the line.