For the next three problems, identify the geometric figure formed by the description of the locus of points. Assume that the points are located in a plane.  a. “a set of points that are located seven centimeters from a given center point” b. “a set of points that are located three centimeters from a straight line” (Hint:  There are two paths in this figure.) c.  “a set of points where any given point is equidistant from the rays of an angle”

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For the next three problems, identify the geometric figure formed by the description of the locus of points. Assume that the points are located in a plane. 

a. “a set of points that are located seven centimeters from a given center point”

b. “a set of points that are located three centimeters from a straight line” (Hint:  There are two paths in this figure.)

c.  “a set of points where any given point is equidistant from the rays of an angle

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