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Draw a line segment AB=5.6 cm and draw its perpwndicular bisector. Measure the length of each part.

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1. Draw a line AB = 5.6 cm.

2. With A as centre and radius more than half of AB, draw one above and other below line AB.

3. Similarly, with B as centre draw two arcs cutting the previous drawn arcs and name the points


4. Join MN intersecting AB at point O.
MN is the required perpendicular bisector.

AO = OB = 2.8 cm

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