Using compasses, draw a circle of radius $9 c m$ .

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Solution

Step 1: Use a ruler to set the distance from the point of the compass to the pencil's lead at $9$ cm.
Step 2: Place the point of the compass at the centre of the circle.
Step 3: Draw the circle by turning the compass through 360º.

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