Construct an isosceles triangle with base that lies along AB and has BC as one of its legs. Step 1: Draw a segment BC Step 2: Place compass at C and open compass until it touches B. Draw an arc. Step 3: Keeping the compass open to the same distance, draw a second arc on AB Step 4: Draw segment from second arc to C. a. b. d.
Construct an isosceles triangle with base that lies along AB and has BC as one of its legs. Step 1: Draw a segment BC Step 2: Place compass at C and open compass until it touches B. Draw an arc. Step 3: Keeping the compass open to the same distance, draw a second arc on AB Step 4: Draw segment from second arc to C. a. b. d.
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![Construct an isosceles triangle with base that lies along AB and has BC as one of its legs.
Step 1: Draw a segment
BC
Step 2: Place compass at
C and open compass until
it touches B. Draw an arc.
Step 3: Keeping the
compass open to the
same distance, draw a
second arc on AB
Step 4: Draw segment
from second arc to C.
a.
b.
d.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F12e46b07-8d97-4d59-b8c6-e0cc7c3a703f%2F97d53caa-e54c-4030-96fe-a613a2eabd66%2Fuu32qva_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Construct an isosceles triangle with base that lies along AB and has BC as one of its legs.
Step 1: Draw a segment
BC
Step 2: Place compass at
C and open compass until
it touches B. Draw an arc.
Step 3: Keeping the
compass open to the
same distance, draw a
second arc on AB
Step 4: Draw segment
from second arc to C.
a.
b.
d.
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