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Draw a straight line AB = 6.5 cm. Draw another line which is parallel to AB at a distance of 2.8 cm from it.

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Solution

Steps of construction :

1. Draw a straight line AB = 6.5 cm

2. Taking point A as centre, draw an arc of radius 2.8 cm.

3. Taking B as centre, drawn another arc of radius 2.8 cm.

4. Draw a line CD which touches the two arcs drawn.

Thus CD is the required parallel line.


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