Question

Draw a line p. Using a set square, draw a line q which is parallel to p at a distance of 3cm from it​

Answer 1

$ANSWER</p><p></p><p>Step I: Draw a line PQ and take a point R on it.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Step II: With R as centre and a convenient radius construct an arc touching the line PQ at two points A and B.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Step III: With A and B as centres and a radius greater than RA construct two arcs cutting each other at S.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Step IV: Join RS and extend it in both directions to get a line perpendicular to PQ.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Thus, XY is the line required which is perpendicular to PQ and passes through R as shown in the above image.</p><p></p><p></p><p>$