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Construction step ordering: to divide AB in ratio 3 : 2, place these steps in correct order -
(i) Join A5 to B (ii) Draw ray AX at acute angle (iii) Draw A3C parallel to A5B meeting AB at C (iv) Mark A1..A5 equally on AX.
The correct order is:

Class 10Division of a Line SegmentGeometry
  • A(ii), (iv), (i), (iii)
  • B(i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
  • C(iv), (ii), (i), (iii)
  • D(ii), (i), (iv), (iii)

Step-by-Step Solution

First draw ray AX (ii), mark equal points (iv), join the last point A5 to B (i), then draw the parallel through A3 (iii).
Answer: A) (ii), (iv), (i), (iii)

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