Ali was asked to construct a square for which, the diagonal alone is given (length known) and nothing else. He was given a compass and a straight edge (a ruler with NO markings). The square is ACBD. P is said to be the point of intersection of the diagonals of the square. Which of the following is constructed as a first step in this construction?

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1.	Ali was asked to construct a square for which, the diagonal alone is given (length known) and nothing else. He was given a compass and a straight edge (a ruler with NO markings). The square is ACBD. P is said to be the point of intersection of the diagonals of the square. Which of the following is constructed as a first step in this construction?
Answer» Ali was asked to construct a square for which, the diagonal alone is given (length known) and nothing else. He was given a compass and a straight edge (a ruler with NO markings). The square is ACBD. P is said to be the point of intersection of the diagonals of the square. Which of the following is constructed as a first step in this construction?