Inscribing Polygons Constructions Exit Ticket

Front

What polygon is formed by connecting every other point where the arcs intersect the circle?

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Equilateral triangle

Front

What length should you set your compass to inscribe a hexagon inside a circle?

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The radius

Front

What is being constructed when creating two segments of equal length?

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Congruent Segment

Front

What is the name of the construction that creates a line that divides another line segment into two equal parts at a right angle?

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Perpendicular bisector of a line segment

Front

What is the name of the construction that creates a hexagon inside a circle?

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Hexagon Inscribed in a Circle

Front

What is the definition of an inscribed polygon?

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A polygon whose vertices all lie on a circle.

Front

What is the purpose of using a compass in geometric constructions?

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To create arcs and circles with a specific radius.

Front

What is the difference between a radius and a diameter?

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The radius is half the length of the diameter.

Front

What geometric concept is used to create equal angles from a given angle?

Back

Angle bisector

Front

What is the construction method to create parallel lines to a given line from a point not on the line?

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Using a compass and straightedge to replicate the distance from the point to the line.