points) Use your compass to draw a circle. Draw points A, B, and C on the circle. a. Draw AB and BC. Then construct the perpendicular bisectors of AB and BC. b. Label the intersection of the two perpendicular bisectors as point O. What do you think is true about point O. Explain your reasoning.

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points) Use your compass to draw a circle. Draw points A, B, and C on the circle.
a. Draw AB and BC. Then construct the perpendicular bisectors of AB and BC.
b. Label the intersection of the two perpendicular bisectors as point O. What do
you think
is true about point O. Explain your reasoning.
Transcribed Image Text:points) Use your compass to draw a circle. Draw points A, B, and C on the circle. a. Draw AB and BC. Then construct the perpendicular bisectors of AB and BC. b. Label the intersection of the two perpendicular bisectors as point O. What do you think is true about point O. Explain your reasoning.
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