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Construction of Tangents to a Circle from a Point outside the Circle

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Draw a tangent at any point M on the circle of radius 2.9 cm and centre O.

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Solution

Steps of construction:-
1. Draw a circle with centre O and a radius of 2.9 cm.
2. Take a point M on the circle.
3. Draw ray OM.
4. Draw a line l perpendicular to ray OM at point M.
5. The line l is the required tangent to the circle.

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