We have learned how to "drop a perpendicular" from a point to a line using our unruled straightedge and collapsible compass. However, we have never proved the following statement, which is Advanced Exercise 3 (a) on page 57: "Given a line m and a point P not on m, there is a line through P that is perpendicular to m."

We have learned how to "drop a perpendicular" from a point to a line using our unruled straightedge and collapsible compass. However, we have never proved the following statement, which is Advanced Exercise 3 (a) on page 57: "Given a line m and a point P not on m, there is a line through P that is perpendicular to m."

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Description: As a proof not as a construction We have learned how to "drop a perpendicular" from a point to a line using our unruledstraightedge and collapsible compass. However, we have never proved the following statement,which is Advanced Exercise 3 (a) on pag