SOLUTION: 4. A solid horizontal line and a dashed vertical line are shown. There is a point where the lines intersect. Four small compass arcs are shown. Two of them are at the ends of the

Question 1099613: 4. A solid horizontal line and a dashed vertical line are shown. There is a point where the lines intersect. Four small compass arcs are shown. Two of them are at the ends of the horizontal line and they open towards the center. The other two arcs intersect at the top of the image, and the dashed line passes through their intersection point.
Image URL: http://prntscr.com/h436bo
Which of the following is being constructed in the image?
(1 point)

a) a line perpendicular to a given line through a point on the line
b) a line segment that is congruent to a given line segment
c) a perpendicular bisector of a line segment
d) a line parallel to a given line through a point not on the line
My answer is A! Could someone please check my answer?
Thanks!
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A solid horizontal line and a dashed vertical line are shown. There is a point where the lines intersect. Four small compass arcs are shown. Two of them are at the ends of the horizontal line and they open towards the center. The other two arcs intersect at the top of the image, and the dashed line passes through their intersection point.
Image URL: http://prntscr.com/h436bo
Which of the following is being constructed in the image?
(1 point)
a) a line perpendicular to a given line through a point on the line
b) a line segment that is congruent to a given line segment
c) a perpendicular bisector of a line segment
d) a line parallel to a given line through a point not on the line
My answer is A! Could someone please check my answer?
Thanks!
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Answer:: C
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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