8. When constructing a perpendicular bisector, why must the compass opening be greater 1/2 than the length of the segment?

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so now it would be

the reason that the compass opening has to be greater than 1/2 of the segment is so it can make arcs. and the arcs would have to cross in the middle so that when go to draw the line it would be straight.

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so i would answers it like....

the reason that the compass opening has to be greater than 1/2 of the segment is so it can make arcs.

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