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What is the first step in the construction of a perpendicular line from point p to line m

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Explanation:

Look at the pictures.

1. From point P, we draw an arc crossing the line m at two points.

2. From points F and G, we draw intersecting arcs with the same radius.

3. Through P and L, we draw a line perpendicular to the m line.

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