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Which statement is not a step used when constructing an inscribed square?

Draw a diameter of the circle using a straightedge.
Swing an arc the length of the radius from the point on the circle.
Place the compass on the point where the circle and diameter intersect.
Swing two arcs above and below the diameter.

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The statement that is not a step used when constructing an inscribed square is swing an arc the length of the radius from the point on the circle. Option B

Steps in inscribing a square

The steps involved in inscribing a square in a square are;

  • Use a compass to draw a circle and label the center
  • Draw a diameter of the circle using a straightedge
  • Then, construct the perpendicular bisector of the diameter
  • Label the points where the bisector intersects the circle
  • Connect the points  to form the square.

From the above steps, it can be concluded that swinging an arc the length of the radius from the point on the circle is not a step in inscribing a square.

Hence, the statement that is not a step used when constructing an inscribed square is swing an arc the length of the radius from the point on the circle. Option B

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