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O-LevelMathematicsGeometry4024/11 · Oct/Nov 2020 · Q153 Marks

Using compasses and a straight edge only, construct the bisector of AÊC.

  1. (a)Using compasses and a straight edge only, construct the bisector of AÊC.[2]
  2. (b)On the diagram, draw the locus of points inside triangle ABC that are 3 cm from AC.[1]

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Mark scheme

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  1. [2] Acceptable ruled bisector of angle ABC, with correct construction arcs
  2. B1 for an acceptable bisector of angle ABC with no/incorrect construction arcs.
  3. [1] Acceptable ruled line parallel to AC.

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Topic
Geometry, O-Level Mathematics (syllabus 4024). Structured question, 3 marks.
Source
O-Level Mathematics, Oct/Nov 2020 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 15.

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