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We draw a line segment PQ of length 5 cm. We take an external point A of line segment. Let us draw paralel line through the point A to line segment PQ.

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1. We draw a line segment PQ of length 5 cm.
2. We take an external point A of line segment.
3. Draw an arc from A that intersects PQ at two different points B and C.
4. Draw perpendicular bisector of BC. It passes through A.
5. Draw perpendicular of this line through A.
6. This line is parallel to PQ.

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