Lesson 11.6 Constructions pp. 490-493
Objectives: 1. To identify when a figure in space can be constructed. 2. To construct congruent subdivisions of a segment. 3. To construct a regular hexagon from a circle. 4. To identify the three impossible constructions that intrigued the ancient Greeks.
The Three Impossible Constructions: 1. Squaring the circle 2. Doubling a cube 3. Trisecting an angle
Homework pp. 492-493
■ Cumulative Review 19. point A and perpendicular to EA Copy the figure onto your paper for each construction below. Construct a line through the given point with the given characteristic. 19. point A and perpendicular to EA
■ Cumulative Review 20. point B and perpendicular to EC Copy the figure onto your paper for each construction below. Construct a line through the given point with the given characteristic. 20. point B and perpendicular to EC
■ Cumulative Review 21. point A and parallel to EB Copy the figure onto your paper for each construction below. Construct a line through the given point with the given characteristic. 21. point A and parallel to EB
■ Cumulative Review 22. point D and parallel to EC Copy the figure onto your paper for each construction below. Construct a line through the given point with the given characteristic. 22. point D and parallel to EC
■ Cumulative Review 23. midpoint of ED and perpendicular to ED Copy the figure onto your paper for each construction below. Construct a line through the given point with the given characteristic. 23. midpoint of ED and perpendicular to ED