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Why Does It Work SOLUTIONS
Why Does It Work SOLUTIONS
SOLUTIONS
b ABCD is a rhombus since all the sides are equal but the corners aren’t right angles.
d Diagonals of rhombuses are perpendicular (they meet at 90).
e The construction works because by keeping the radii the same, you actually create the four vertices
of a rhombus. The original line and the line you draw are the diagonals of this rhombus.
The following construction shows the bisection of JKL. The radius of the small arcs is different to
the radius of the large arc.