It’s easy to estimate the location. The challenge is to be able to locate and draw the boundary line by geometric construction and to explain why the respective areas remain unchanged.
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It’s easy to estimate the location. The challenge is to be able to locate and draw the boundary line by geometric construction and to explain why the respective areas remain unchanged.
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Drop perpendiculars from B and C to opposite side.
Draw a new diagonal.
Drop a perpendicular from the intersection of the two diagonals to the opposite sides.
This is the new boundary line between the two properties.
This also shows that the areas didn’t change