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When would you use a compass?
When using constructions(bisecting or copying and angle)
What do you use geometric constructions for?
Geometric constructions are used by architects for designing buildings and public places for different purpose. As facilitator I use geometric constructions to assist learners to acquire following skills, * translating information into geometrical projections that are congruent, * experimenting with information to "design an elegant sequence" for drawing, * designing proofs to show that design is logically sound * using geometrical instruments skillfully.
What tools did Greeks use in geometric construction?
A straightedge and compass.
What is the process of creating a geometric drawing through the use of a compass and straightedge?
Construction
Is it better to use a compass and straightedge or computer to construct geometric figures?
I think computer is better.
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