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Draw a line segment AB of length 6 cm, using ruler and compass divide this in the ratio 1:2:3.

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Steps of construction:

1. Draw a line segment AB = 6 cm.

2. Make any acute angle at A. i.e. ∠CAB.

3. Starting from A as centre and any convenient radius set off 6 equal distances.

4. Join 6th arc to B.

5. Then we will draw line segment PM and QN parallel to OB.

Hence AN : NM : MB =1:2:3.

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