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Perpendiculars and Bisectors. A segment, ray, line, or plane that is perpendicular to a segment at its midpoint is called a perpendicular bisector. . C. given segment. P. A. B. Perpendicular Bisector. Lets construct a Perpendicular through a point on a line. Lets Watch.
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A segment, ray, line, or plane that is perpendicular to a segment at its midpoint is called a perpendicular bisector. C given segment P A B Perpendicular Bisector
Lets construct a Perpendicular through a point on a line. Lets Watch
If a point is on the perpendicular bisector of a segment, then it is equidistant from the endpoints of the segment. Perpendicular Bisector Theorem C P A B
If a point is equidistant from the endpoints of a segment, then it is on the perpendicular bisector of the segment. Converse of Perpendicular Bisector Theorem P A B C
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If a point is on the bisector of an angle, then it is equidistant from the two sides of the angle. . Angle Bisector Theorem B D A C
If a point is in the interior of an angle and is equidistant from the sides of the angle, then it lies on the bisector of the angle. Converse of Angle Bisector Theorem B D A C