Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Geometrical constructions

Geometrical constructions — practice question

The diagram depicts angle $BAC$, with $A$ as the vertex and $B$ and $C$ placed on two rays starting from $A$.
(a)[2]

Using compasses and a straight edge only, draw the bisector of angle $BAC$.

(b)[1]

Finish the sentence. The bisector of angle $BAC$ is the locus of points that are ................................................

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