Question
Draw a line segment PQ = 6.2cm. Draw the perpendicular bisector of PQ.

Answer


Steps for construction:
  1. Draw a line segment PQ, which is equal 6.2cm.
  2. With P as the centre and radius more than half of PQ, draw arcs, one on each side of PQ.
  3. With Q as the centre and the same radius as before, draw arcs cutting the perviously drawn arcs at A and B, respectively.
  4. Draw AB, meeting PQ at R.

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