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Q: What is a Geometric figure drawn using a straight edge and a compass?
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One can draw a geometric figure using?

Geometric figures can be drawn using a compass and a straight edge. This is commonly known as ruler and compass construction.


Which geometric figure is drawn using only a compass?

circle


Can there be a straight circle?

Circle in 2D is a straight figure drawn on a plane. But if we take it as a sphere,it cannot be straight.


What did carl gauss do with the 17 sided polygon?

that it could be drawn using just a compass and straight edge


How of find the area the geometric figure 8?

I am not aware of any "geometric figure 8" - before finding the area of such a figure, you have to determine clearly how exactly it is defined. For example, you can draw two exact circles, or two ellipses - but that's not always exactly how it is drawn.


How would the construction be different if you changed the compass setting in step 4 of the perpendicular bisector construction?

If the compass angle is changed, the entire geometric shape being drawn is different. For example, if a triangle is being drawn, it could change from an obtuse triangle from a ninety degree triangle.


What is a 3 dimensional geometric figure whose cross section is constant in planes drawn perpendicular to its axis called?

prism


What are circles drawn with?

A compass.


How many triangles does a decagon have?

A ten-sided geometric figure could have ten triangles drawn inside it, if you connect the vertexes. 8 triangles


How is isosceles triangle is drawn?

An isosceles triangle has 3 sides and 2 of its sides are of equal length which can be constructed by using a straight edge and a compass.


What shapes are usually drawn with compass?

circles


What are borders drawn to avoid dividing islands?

Geometric boundaries