Draw a circle of radius 5cm. From any point on the circle, draw a tangent to it. [2 MARKS]

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Construction : 1 Marks
Steps of construction : 1 Mark

Steps of construction :

1. Draw a circle with 'O' as centre and radius 5 cm.

2. Mark a point P on the circumference of the circle.

3. At P draw a perpendicular line to the radius.

4. TT' is the required tangent at a point P.

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Draw a circle of radius 5cm. From any point on the circle, draw a tangent to it. [2 MARKS]

Construction : 1 Marks Steps of construction : 1 Mark Steps of construction : 1. Draw a circle with 'O' as centre and radius 5 cm. 2. Mark a point P on the circumference of the circle. 3. At P draw a perpendicular line to the radius. 4. TT' is the required tangent at a point P.

Construction : 1 Marks
Steps of construction : 1 Mark

Steps of construction :

1. Draw a circle with 'O' as centre and radius 5 cm.

2. Mark a point P on the circumference of the circle.

3. At P draw a perpendicular line to the radius.

4. TT' is the required tangent at a point P.