ConstructionModerate1 mark
11(b)
Use ruler and compasses only for the following questions. All constructions lines and arcs must be clearly shown.
Construct the locus of points at a distance of 3.5 cm from A.
Topic: Loci
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Answer
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Exam answer
- With Aas thecentreandradius3.5cm,draw acircle.
Explanation
Stepsforconstruction :
- With Aas thecentreandradius3.5cm,draw acircle.
- Thecircumferenceof acircleis therequiredlocus.
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