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Question
Draw a circle of radius 3.2 cm and centre 'O'. Take any point P on it. Draw tangent to the circle through point P using the centre of the circle.
Solution
Step 1: Draw a circle of radius 3.2 cm with centre O.
Step 2: Take any point P on the circle.
Step 3: Draw a ray OP.
Step 4: Draw a line perpendicular to OM through point P.
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