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Perpendicular from a Point outside a Line. A. X. Y. Perpendicular from a Point outside a Line. Task:. From point A construct a line perpendicular to XY. F. G. Conclusion:. Construction:. Centre A and any sufficient radius draw an arc of a circle to cut XY at F and G.
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A X Y Perpendicular from a Point outside a Line Task: From point A construct a line perpendicular to XY. F G Conclusion: Construction: • Centre A and any sufficient radius draw an arc of a circle to cut XY at F and G. • AB XY. • Join AB. • Label the point of intersection B. • CentreF and sufficient radius draw an arc. • Centre G and same radius draw another arc. • AB is the perpendicular to XY. B
A X Y Perpendicular from a Point outside a Line Task: From point A construct a line perpendicular to XY. RESTART END SHOW F G Conclusion: • AB XY. B