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Sketch tangent to a given circle with radius 4 cm.

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Solution

Given: Circle with center O .
Construct: a tangent to circle at a point on the circle.
Steps:
1. Draw a circle with radius 4 cm.
2. Take a compass and measure three-fourth of the radius and draw a semicircle.
3. Construct a perpendicular to the radius line at point P.
4. P is the tangent to a given circle with center O.
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