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Inscribed Circle Construction (practice)

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Construct an inscribed circle by following the construction steps provided below.  

Instructions

1.Toolbar ImageSelect the Polygon tool and construct a triangle.  Label the vertices P, Q, and R.
2.Toolbar ImageSelect the Angle Bisector tool and construct the angle bisectors of the angles in the triangle.
3. Toolbar ImageCreate and label point A at the intersection of the three angle bisectors.
4.Toolbar ImageSelect the Perpendicular Line tool and create a line perpendicular to segment RQ and runs through point A.
5.Toolbar ImageCreate and label point B at the intersection of segment RQ and the perpendicular line.
6.Toolbar Image Activate the Circle tool and construct a circle with the center at point A and runs through point B.
7.Toolbar Image Drag each vertex to check if the construction is correct.