Construction of Perpendicular Bisectors

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Construction of Perpendicular Bisectors: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Construction of Perpendicular Bisector Using Ruler and Compasses and Construction of Perpendicular Bisector of a Line Segment.

Important Questions on Construction of Perpendicular Bisectors

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After drawing a line segment AB of length 5 cm with scale and pencil and by folding paper, the measure of each of the bisected parts of line segment AB is 

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In the figure, AB=10 cm and CD is the bisector of line segment AB. If  measure of MB=k cm, what is the value of k.

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We can bisect any given line segment with a ruler and compass.

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Construction of the perpendicular bisector of a line segment is not always possible.

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Infinitely many perpendicular bisectors can be drawn to a given ray.