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- Drawing Parallel Lines using a Ruler and Set-square
- Drawing Parallel Lines Using Compasses
- Constructing a line parallel to a given line through a given point outside the line
- Dividing a Straight Line into a Number of Equal Parts
Parallel lines are lines that do not meet, they always have the same distance apart and are in the same direction.
1. Drawing Parallel Lines using Ruler and set-square:
Drawing a line parallel to line XY through point Z.
ii. Place the edge of the set square along XY and a ruler along one of the other edges of the set square.
iii. Hold the ruler firmly with one hand and then slide the set square with the second hand along the edge of the ruler until you reach point Z.
iii. Draw the line with a sharp pencil
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