Constructions 2 (AQA GCSE Maths): Flashcards

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Constructions 2
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What are geometric constructions?

Accurate drawings using only ruler and compasses

Tools for geometric constructions

Only ruler and compasses

Finding 3rd vertex in triangle construction

Draw arcs from both base ends; intersection is 3rd vertex

What is an angle bisector?

Line dividing an angle into two equal parts

Constructing a 60°60° angle

Create an equilateral triangle

Angles in equilateral triangle

All three angles are 60°60°

Constructing a 45°45° angle

Bisect a 90°90° angle

Constructing a 30°30° angle

Bisect a 60°60° angle

Erasing construction lines in exams

Don't erase - examiners want to see working

How to construct angle bisector

Mark equal distances on both arms, draw intersecting arcs from these points

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