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Besides dividing a segment into two equal halves, the perpendicular-bisector construction is also used to:
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A Find the midpoint of the segment
B Bisect an angle
C Draw a parallel line
D Measure an angle
Explanation

The perpendicular bisector passes through the midpoint of the segment, so the same construction locates it.

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