Question
Construct a line segment of length $5.6\ cm$ using ruler and compasses.

Answer

 

 
We may draw a line segment of length $5.6\ cm$, using a ruler and compass as following-
$1.$Draw a line l and mark a point $A$ on this line.

$2.$Place the compasses ont he zero mark of the ruler. Open it ti place the pencil up to the $5.6\ cm$, mark.

$3.$Place the pointer of compass on point $A$ and draw an arc to cut $l$ at $B$. $AB$ is the line segment of $5.6\ cm$ length.
$4.$
 

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