A student was given lines m and n and was asked to construct a line parallel to n through point B. The illustration shows the in
itial condition and the student’s partially finished construction. All of the arcs in the illustration were constructed with the compass set at the same setting. Which step should the student perform next to complete the construction?
A. Construct an arc with center E crossing the other arc with center B.
B. Construct an arc with center C crossing the arc with center B.
C. Reset the compass to the distance BE.
D. Reset the compass to the distance CD.
A. Construct an arc with center E crossing the other arc with center B.
B. Construct an arc with center C crossing the arc with center B.
C. Reset the compass to the distance BE.
D. Reset the compass to the distance CD.
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