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Question
AB and CD are two intersecting lines. Find a point equidistant from AB and CD, and also at a distance of 1.8 cm from another given line EF.
Solution
Draw angle bisector of AB and CD . Draw perpendio..ilars from AB and CD on angle bisector, say P. Pis the required point which is equidistant from AB and CD and at a distAnce of 1.8 cm from FF.
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