Geometric Construction – FIND HOW TO SOLVE THE GEOMETRIC PROBLEM SUCH AS SEGMENTS, ANGLES, TRIANGLES, POLYGONS, TRANSFORMATIONs, EUCLID’S ELEMENTS

By using Geometric Construction, you can find the solution of some problems about geometric, such as:

Basic Construction
Construct a line segment congruent to a given line segment; Construct an angle congruent to a given angle; Construct the bisector of an angle; Construct the perpendicular bisector of a line segment; Construct the midpoint of a line segment; Construct a perpendicular to a given line from a given external point; Construct a perpendicular to a given line at a given point on the line; Construct a line through a given external point parallel to a give line; Construct a right angle; Construct a right triangle when the legs are given; Construct a right triangle when a leg and the hypotenuse are given; Construct a right triangle when a leg and the opposite angle are given; Construct a right triangle when a leg and the adjacent acute angle are given; Construct a right triangle when the hypotenuse and an acute angle are given.

Segments
Given line segments a and b. Construct line segment x = a + b; Given line segments a and b. Construct line segment x = a – b; Given a line segment a. Construct line segment x = ma, where m is a natural number. In this example, m = 4; Divide a line segment into n congruent parts. In this example, n = 4; Given a line segment AB = a. Construct line segment x = (m/n)a, where m and n are natural numbers. In this example, x = (3/4)a; Given a line segments a, b and c. Construct a line segment x = ab/c; Divide a line segment internally in ratio a : b; Divide a line segment externally in ratio a : b; Divide a line segment internally in the golden ratio; Divide a line segment externally in the golden ratio.

Angles
Construct an angle congruent to the sum of two given angles; Construct an angle congruent to the difference of two given angles; Given an angle A, A < 90°. Construct a 90°-A angle; Construct a 45°-45°-90° triangle; Construct a 30°-60°-90° triangle; Construct a 18°-72°-90° triangle; Construct a 36°-54°-90° triangle; Construct a 36°-72°-72° triangle.

Circles and Arcs
Construct a circle passing through three noncollinear points; Construct a cricle with a given segment as radius and passing through two given points; Construct the center of a given arc; Construct the midpoint of a given arc; Construct the tagent to a circle through a given point on the circle; Construct the tagents to a circle through a given point not on the circle; Construct the external tangents to two given circles; Construct the internal tangents to two given circles; Upon a given line segment as a chord, construct an arc of a circle in which a given angle can be inscribed; Construct the Apollonius circle.

Triangles
Construct a triangle when three sides are given; Construct a triangle when two sides and the angle opposite one of them are given; Construct a triangle when two sides and the adjacent angle are given; Construct a triangle when a side, an adjacent and the opposite angle are given; Construct a triangle when a side and the two adjacent angles are given; Construct a triangle when ha, ma, la are given.

Polygons
Circumscribe a circle about a given rectangle; Construct a parallelogram when two sides and the angle between them are given; Inscribe a circle in a given rhombus; Inscribe a circle in a given quadrilateral; Inscribe a square in a given triangle.

Regular Polygons
Inscribe an equilateral triangle in a circle; Inscribe a square in a circle; Inscribe a regular pentagon in a circle; Inscribe a regular hexagon in a circle; Inscribe a regular octagon in a circle; Inscribe a regular decagon in a circle; Circumscribe a square about a circle; Construct an equilateral triangle when a side is given; Construct a square when a side is given; Construct a regular pentagon when a side is given; Construct a regular hexagon when a side is given.

Triangle Centers
Incenter (Construct the incenter, inradius and incircle of a triangle; Construct the incentral triangle of a triangle; Construct the A-excenter, A-exradius and A-excircle of a triangle; Construct the excentral triangle of a triangle; Construct the A-incenter-excenter circle of a triangle); Centroid (Construct a median of a triangle; Construct the centroid of a triangle; Construct the medial triangle of a triangle); Circumcenter (Construct the circumcenter, circumradius and circumcircle of a triangle); Orthocenter (Construct an altitude of a given triangle; Construct the orthocenter of a given triangle; Construct the orthic triangle of a given triangle); Nine-point center (Construct the nine-point center and the nine-point circle of a given triangle. Solution 1; Construct the nine-point center and the nine-point circle of a given triangle. Solution 2; Construct the Euler line of a given triangle; Construct the Euler points and the Euler triangle of a given triangle); Symmedian point (Construct a symmedian of a given triangle; Construct the symmedian point of a given triangle); Gergonne point (Construct the Gergonne point of a given triangle; Construct the intouch triangle of a given triangle); Nagel point (Construct the Nagel point of a given triangle); Spieker center (Construct the Spieker center of a given triangle); Feuerbach point (Construct the Feuerbach point of a given triangle; Construct the Feuerbach triangle of a given triangle); Fermat point (Construct the Fermat point of a given triangle).

Transformations
Reflection (Construct the reflection of a point in a line; Construct the reflection of a point in a point); Homothety (Construct the homothetic centers of two circles); Inversion (Construct the inverse image of a point. Case 1. The given point is outside the inverse circle; Construct the inverse image of a point. Case 2. The given point is inside the inverse circle; Construct the inversion pole of a given line; Construct the inverse image of a given line; Construct the inverse image of a given circle).

Extremal Problems
Heron’s Problem

Advanced Problems
Radical center (Construct the radical axis of two circles; Construct the radical center of three circles); Apollonius circles (Construct Apollonius circles no 1 and 2; Construct Apollonius circles no 3 and 4; Construct Apollonius circles no 5 and 6; Construct Apollonius circles no 7 and 8); Soddy circles (Construct the outer Soddy circle; Construct the inner Soddy circle); Malfatti circles (Construct the Malfatti circles); Arbelos (Construct the Archimedean circles; Construct the incircle of an arbelos. Solution 1; Construct the incircle of an arbelos. Solution 2; Construct the incircle of an arbelos. Solution 3).

Euclid’s Elements
Collapsible compass; Construct the center of a given circle.

Articles
Golden Ratio

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