Constructions

=Constructions in Mathematics=

Constructing an Equilateral Triangle
Try having a piece of paper and equipment ready to have a go. media type="youtube" key="CSWQQ6WNzaA" height="344" width="425"

Constructing an Isosceles Triangle
Paper, pencil, ruler and compasses at the ready! media type="youtube" key="XEgNWOju37Y" height="344" width="425"

Constructing a Perpendicular Bisector and Midpoint
Put two points anywhere on a piece of paper and find all the points the same distance from both points. media type="youtube" key="KVTpajl9zDY" height="344" width="425"

Constructing a perpendicular line to a point on a line
Make sure you are trying this as well as watching the videos, practice makes perfect. media type="youtube" key="UwQPbtUviXQ" height="344" width="425"

Constructing a perpendicular line going through a point not on the line
This one needs lots of practice so get a few pieces of paper ready media type="youtube" key="YRn30Hk-bpk" height="344" width="425"

Constructing an Angle Bisector
This allows you to draw a line that splits an angle in half, perfectly. Give it a go. media type="youtube" key="ba7-Ayxa5QQ" height="344" width="425"

Constructing a Regular Hexagon in a Cirlce
Nice exercise to practice your compass skills but can also be examined... try it out media type="youtube" key="G41_OpyXKw8" height="344" width="425" Constructing a Triangle using 3 sides Given a sketch of a triangle where you know the lengths of the sides, can you construct an accurate drawing of it? media type="youtube" key="ucD5iGxwSRU" height="344" width="425"