Question
Draw a line AB. Take a point P outside it. Draw a line passing through P and parallel to AB.

Answer


Steps for construction:
  1. Draw a line AB.
  2. Take a point P outside AB and another point O on AB.
  3. Draw PO.
  4. Draw $\angle\text{FPO}$ such that $\angle\text{FPO}$ is equal to AOP.
  5. Extend FP to E.
Then, the line EF passes through the point P and EF || AB.

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