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Construct a Rhombus Abcd, When: One Side = 5.0 Cm and Height = 2.6 Cm. - Mathematics

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Question

Construct a rhombus ABCD, when:
One side = 5.0 cm and height = 2.6 cm.

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Solution


Steps:
1. Draw AB = 5 cm.
2. At B, draw BP ⊥ AB.
3. From BP, cut BE = 2.6 cm = height.
4. Through E draw a perpendicular to CP to get QR parallel to AB.

With A and B as a centre and radii 5 cm draw arcs cutting QR at D andC.

ABCD is the required rhombus.

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Chapter 15: Construction of Polygons (Using ruler and compass only) - Exercise 15 [Page 190]

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Selina Concise Mathematics [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 15 Construction of Polygons (Using ruler and compass only)
Exercise 15 | Q 25 | Page 190
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