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Sahil wanted to draw a pattern made of circles of different radius. What tool can he use to draw circles and how?
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Solution
If Sahil wants to draw a pattern made of circles of different radius then she should use a compass.
The steps used to draw a circle using a compass are:
1. Open the compass to the radius required as shown below.
2. Place the tip of the compass on the paper.
3. Hold the compass from the top.
4. Without moving the tip, draw the circle by moving the pencil around. without changing the radius.
5. The circle is drawn.
After a circle is drawn, now for a circle of different radius change the radius and follow the same steps.
The steps used to draw a circle using a compass are:
1. Open the compass to the radius required as shown below.
2. Place the tip of the compass on the paper.
3. Hold the compass from the top.
4. Without moving the tip, draw the circle by moving the pencil around. without changing the radius.
5. The circle is drawn.
After a circle is drawn, now for a circle of different radius change the radius and follow the same steps.
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