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Question
Construct a right-angled triangle in which Side DE = 6 cm and ∠E = 30°, ∠D = 90°
Solution
Steps:
1. Draw DE = 6cm.
2. At D, construct ∠PDE = 90°
3. With E as centre, draw ∠DEM = 30°
4. Ray DP and ray EM intersect at F.
Thus, DEF is the required triangle.
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