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a line that cuts through parallel lines so that each angle created has a measure of 90degrees
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No. That is a transversal.
A perpendicular bisector [for a given line segment] is a line that meets it at 90 degrees and divides it into two halves.
It is 2 lines that intersect each other at 90 degrees
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If a point is equidistant from the two sides of an angle then it is?
on the perpendicular bisector
What is not a characteristic of of a perpendicular bisector?
is parallel-apex
What shape can not form a perpendicular bisector?
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What does a perpendicular bisector look like?
A perpendicular bisector has a right angle or 90 degrees
Which of these can not form a perpendicular bisector?
Perpendicular bisector lines intersect at right angles
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