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CAIE IGCSE Mathematics Core C4.2.1 Geometrical Constructions

CAIE IGCSE Mathematics Core C4.2.1 Geometrical Constructions
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 syllabus for exams in 2028, 2029 and 20302028–2030

Practise accurate ruler-and-compass constructions of midpoints, perpendiculars and simple quadrilateral completions.

How this is tested

  • mark the midpoint of a segment at equal distance from both endpoints
  • construct a perpendicular line through the required point using accurate arcs
  • locate a missing vertex by preserving parallel and equal opposite sides

Question 2(a)

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Draw a line perpendicular to the line AB.