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Construct a square of side 3 cm.

Step 1:
Draw a Ray AX. With A as center and radius 3cm cut an arc and name the intersecting point B.



Step 2:


With B as an center draw an arc intersecting the ray AX at P and Q.


Then with P as center and radius more than half of PQ cut an arc which intersects the previous arc at R and repeat the same for Q as center and name the intersecting point S.



Step 3:


Now with R as center draw an arc and then with S as center.


Name the intersecting point O.



Step 4:


Now B as center and 3cm as radius draw an arc that cuts the ray BO at C.



Step 5:


With C as center and radius 3cm draw an arc and repeat the same with A and name the intersecting point D.



Step 6:


Join AD and CD.



ABCD is required Square.


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