This construction was created using a compass and a straightedge. Why is the length of segment RT the same as the length of segment ST?

Santosh Aryal asked Jan 21, 2022

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This construction was created using a compass and a straightedge.

Why is the length of segment RT the same as the length of segment ST?

Santosh Aryal asked Jan 21, 2022

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if 'T' is the centre of the circle, then RT and ST are radius, it means, RT=radius and ST=radius, then ST=RT.

Satish Singh answered Jan 28, 2022

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