Question

draw a line segment xy of length 8 cm X and Y perpendicular to xy using compass and ruler. are the line parallel to each other?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Line Segment Bisector, Right Angle

Place the compass at one end of line segment.

1. Adjust the compass to slightly longer than half the line segment length.
2. Draw arcs above and below the line.
3. Keeping the same compass width, draw arcs from other end of line.
4. Place ruler where the arcs cross, and draw the line segment.