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Construct a line segment of length 5.6 cm, using ruler and compasses.

Step 1: Draw a line segment of length 5.6cm using a ruler as a reference.



Step 2: Draw a line CD.With A as the centre, take the length of AB with a compass. With C as the centre, cut an arc.Label it as E.



CE=5.6cm


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