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Question
Draw a line segment AB = 7cm. Mark a point Pon AB such that AP=3 cm. Draw perpendicular on to AB at point P.
Solution
1. Draw a line segment AB = 7 cm.
2. Out point from AB – AP =3cm
3. From point P, cut arc on outside of AB, E and F.
4. From point, E & F cut arcs on both sides intersection each other at C & D.
5. Joinpoint P, CD.
6. Which is the required perpendicular.
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