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Self Practice       8.1f


                 1.  Construct each of the following line segments:
                     (a)  AB = 6 cm              (b)  PQ = 5. 4 cm          (c)  RS = 7.3 cm

                 2.  Copy and construct the perpendicular bisector of each of the following line segments:
                     (a)                                      (b)
                          P                      Q                                      B
                                                                    A

                 3.  For each of the following, copy and construct the perpendicular line to line segment
                     PQ passing through point M.
                     (a)                                      (b)
                          P                      Q
                                                                                M      Q
                                                                    P

                                       M


                 4.  For each of the following, copy and construct a line parallel  to line  PQ passing
                     through point M.
                     (a)                                      (b)                    M
                          P                      Q                                                            CHAPTER
                                                                   P
                                    M
                                                                                       Q                      8



                      How do you construct angles and angle bisectors?

                                                                                    LEARNING
                 (i)  Constructing an angle of 60°                                        STANDARDS
                 Other than using a protractor to construct an angle, an angle   Construct angles and
                 of 60° can be constructed using only a pair of compasses        angle bisectors, and
                 and a ruler based on the  concept of interior angles of an      explain the rationale
                                                                                 of construction steps.
                 equilateral triangle. The construction of three line segments
                 of equal length forms a triangle with interior angles of 60°.

                             7

                 Using only a pair of compasses and a ruler, construct line PQ so that ∠PQR = 60°.



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