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Similar Triangles (Posted on 2013-11-15)

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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