Given an angle A, what figure can you construct using the steps below?

1) Put the compass point on vertex A. Draw an arc that intersects the sides of A. Label the points of intersection B and C.

2) Put the compass point on point C and draw an Arc. With the same compass setting, draw an arc using point B. Be sure the arcs intersect. Label the point where the two arcs intersect as D.

3) Draw AD.


A) A perpendicular bisector
B) a congruent segment
C) an angle bisector
D) a congruent angle