Question
Construct a line segment using ruler and compass.
QR = 10 cm
QR = 10 cm
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Answer
(i) Draw a line I and mark a point Q on it.
(ii) Measure $10 cm$ using compass placing the pointer at $O$ and the pencil pointer at $10 cm$
(iii) Place the pointer of the compass at $Q$ then draw a small arc on the line I with the pencil pointer.It cuts the line I at a point and names that point as R.
(iv) Now $\overline{ QR }$ is the required line segment of length $10 cm$
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