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1. Write a clear set of steps for the construction of an equilateral triangle. Use Euclid’s Proposition 1 as a guide

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Answer:

Steps to make an equilateral triangle.

Explanation:

We can follow the following steps in the order of mentioned to form an equilateral triangle.

  • Draw a straight line. Measure this line with the help of a compass.
  • Span the segment with your compass.
  • With the same measure of compass, trace a quarter-circle arc from one point of the line segment.
  • Repeat the same process with another point of line segment.
  • Mark the intersection points of arc.
  • Join the marked point with the ends of line segment.
  • Finish the triangle.
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