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Construct Perpendicular

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Home > Construct with GeoGebra -> Compass and Straightedge -> #5 Construct a Perpendicular (Normal)


#5 Construct Perpendicular - Basic C&S

 #4 Bisect Segment #6 Bisect Angle 

Given:  A line m with a point A on m.

Goal:   Construct a line n perpendicular (normal) to m and passing through A.

YouTube Mathcast or ScreenCast Mathcast (if YT is blocked)

Exploring Interactivity: Watch and then explore the construction Directions for InterActivity

1. Click on Play to see the construction unfold.

2. Select the  Move tool and click & drag points A and/or B. The line n is always perpendicular (normal) to n. 

 
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DIY GeoGebra Interactivity: Construct a perpendicular   Directions for Interactivity (opens in new window)

Go for it! Construct an line perpendicular to m and passing through point A on m. 

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Global Compass and Straightedge Constructions with GeoGebra
Brief Construction #5: Construct a perpendicular (normal)
Grade 5th-Geometry
Strand Measurement and Geometry, Geometry
Standards CA 5.MG.2.7 - CA 7.MG.3.1 - CA Geometry 16.0
Keywords construction, straightedge, compass, ruler, geogebra, geometry, angle, triangle, segment, copy, perpendicular, normal
Comments none
Download You can download everything; a zip is in progress ...
Author LFS - contact
Type Freeware - Available for Offline and Online Use - Translatable (html)
Use Requires sunJava player

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