Question

How to draw a circle with a diameter of 10cm?

Answer 1

open your compass of radius 5cm and draw a circle

Answer 2

Draw a circle with a diameter of 10cm

Step-by-step explanation:

Steps to be followed

1. A circle's diameter is twice the radius.  
2. The compass arms must therefore be open to half the diameter or 10/2 which is 5 cm in diameter.
3. The distance from the pencil lead is set by a ruler at 5 cm to the pencil point of the compass.
4. Put the compass point at centre of the circle exactly .
5. Now construct the circle by moving round the compass by 360º.