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Draw a circle and two lines parallel to a given line such that one is a tangent and the other, a secant to the circle.

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To solve the problem of drawing a circle and two lines parallel to a given line such that one is a tangent and the other is a secant to the circle, follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Draw a Circle**: - Start by drawing a circle using a compass. Choose a center point (let's call it O) and draw a circle with a suitable radius. 2. **Draw a Given Line**: ...
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