Taylors International School Puchong – Self-Paced Learning Module

Mathematics Year 8
5.3 Construction
By completing this Module
Part 1 Date 18th March 2024
You can:-

1. Construct triangles

2. Construct perpendicular bisector of a line

2. Construct Angle bisector of an Angle

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Instruction:
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Skill 1 : Equilateral Triangle

Step 1:
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Step 2:
Construct a Equilateral triangle

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Skill 2 Construct a Triangle
Step 1

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Step 2:
Construct a triangle given 3 sides: 7 cm, 5 cm and 3 cm.

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Skill 3 Construct angle bisector
Step 1:
Step 2:
Construct an angle bisector

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Skill 3 Construct Perpendicular Bisector
Step 1:
Step 2:
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Construct a perpendicular bisector for line AB.
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Please show all your construction lines.

A B

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skill 4: Perpendicular bisector through a point

Step 1:

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Step 2:
Construct a perpendicular line through a point P on the line AB

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 Step 2:
Step 1: Construct a perpendicular line
through a point P to line AB
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P
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A B

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Construction Part 2
Step 1:

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A. Constructing an angle of 45° has shown in video has two important steps. List them down
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B. Construct a 45° by using compass and ruler only. Use the method showed on video above. Use protractor to
check your accuracy.