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Similar Triangles (Posted on 2013-11-15) Difficulty: 3 of 5

  
Let ABCD be a simple quadrilateral.

Construct with straightedge and compass a point P
such that ΔPAB ~ ΔPCD and both triangles have the
same orientation.
  

See The Solution Submitted by Bractals    
Rating: 4.0000 (1 votes)

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re(3): Argand - grand! | Comment 7 of 10 |
(In reply to re(2): Argand - grand! by Harry)

Are you doing the construction with Geometer's Sketchpad or with straightedge and compass?


GSP has a rotate transform.

  Posted by Bractals on 2013-12-03 17:39:31
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