For drawing parallel lines to a given line through a given point we make use of ___

Arcs

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Triangles

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The correct option is A Arcs
For drawing parallel lines to a given line through point we make use of arcs.By cutting the given line using an arc with centre as the given point and of covenient radius, then using the same radius cutting an arc with centre with the new intersection point and so on we make the the parallel line.

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