Construction of Perpendicular from a Point Outside the Line Using a Compass
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Question
Take a point P on the given line l. Draw a line parallel to the perpendicular line at point P.
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Solution
Step 1: Take a point P on the line l. Draw a line PQ perpendicular to line l.
Step 2: Take another point M on line l and draw a line MN, using set square, perpendicular to line l.
Step 3: Draw a line at point M along the other straight edge of the set square.