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Standard IX
Mathematics
Construction of a Perpendicular Bisector
Draw a line s...
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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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Solution
Steps of Construction
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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