Question

question 1-14
the steps for the construction to copy a given angle are scrambled below.
image of six diagrams labeled a, b, c, d, e, f
list the steps in the proper order.
options:

• a, e, d, c, b, f
• c, b, a, d, e, f
• b, a, e, d, c, f
• a, c, e, d, b, f

Explanation:

To determine the correct order for copying a given angle, we follow the standard steps of angle - copying construction:

Step 1: Start with the given angle and a ray

First, we have the original angle (let's say the angle in figure U) and a ray (the ray in figure R) which will be the initial side of the copied angle. So the first step is U (showing the original angle) and R (the initial ray for the copy).

Step 2: Draw an arc on the original angle

Next, we draw an arc on the original angle (this is shown in figure B, where an arc is drawn on the given angle). So the second step is B.

Step 3: Draw the same - sized arc on the ray

Then, we draw the same - sized arc on the ray we have for the copied angle (this is shown in figure X, where the arc is drawn on the initial ray of the copy). So the third step is X.

Step 4: Measure the distance between the intersection points on the original angle

After that, we measure the distance between the two intersection points of the arc with the sides of the original angle (this is shown in figure V, where we are essentially marking the length between the two points on the original angle's arc). So the fourth step is V.

Step 5: Transfer the distance to the arc on the ray

Then, we transfer that distance to the arc on the ray for the copied angle (this is shown in figure W, where we mark the same length on the arc of the copy's ray). So the fifth step is W.

Step 6: Draw the final side of the copied angle

Finally, we draw the ray that forms the copied angle (this is shown in figure T, where the final side of the copied angle is drawn). So the last step is T.

Putting it all together, the correct order of the steps is U, R, B, X, V, T.

Answer:

U, R, B, X, V, T (assuming the option with this order is the correct one among the given options. If we match with the provided option format, we need to check the options again. But based on the construction steps, the order is U, R, B, X, V, T)