Construct a line segment LM of 10 cm.Draw a line parallel to LM at a distance of 1 cm from it.

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First draw a line segment 10 cm LM
Draw right angle at point L an M by compass
Open compass 1 cm and marked curve froim right angle at point L and M
These cut at point P and Q
Join P and Q then the line segment PQ is the parallel line at a distance 1 cm from LM

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Construct a line segment LM of 10 cm.Draw a line parallel to LM at a distance of 1 cm from it.

First draw a line segment 10 cm LMDraw right angle at point L an M by compassOpen compass 1 cm and marked curve froim right angle at point L and MThese cut at point P and QJoin P and Q then the line segment PQ is the parallel line at a distance 1 cm from LM

First draw a line segment 10 cm LM
Draw right angle at point L an M by compass
Open compass 1 cm and marked curve froim right angle at point L and M
These cut at point P and Q
Join P and Q then the line segment PQ is the parallel line at a distance 1 cm from LM