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Question
Draw a line segment of length 6.4 cm. Draw its perpendicular bisector.
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Solution
Steps of Construction:
(i) Draw a line segment AB = 6.4 cm.
(ii) With centres A and B and with some suitable radius, draw arcs intersecting each other at S and R.
(iii) Join SR intersecting AB at Q. Then PQR is the perpendicular bisector of line segment AB

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