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प्रश्न
Construct a tangent to a circle with centre O and radius 3.5 cm at a point P on it.
उत्तर
Steps of construction:-
- Draw a circle with centre O and radius 3.5cm.
- Take any point ‘P’ on the circle and draw ray OP.
- Draw a line perpendicular to ray OP at the point P. Name that line as ‘l’ which is tangent to the circle.
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