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Question

Construct a square ABCD with AC = 6.5cm

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Solution


The diagonals of a square are equal and bisect each other.
Steps of Construction:
1) Draw AC = 6.5cm
2) Draw perpendicular bisector to AC which cuts AC at O.
3) From this perpendicular cut OD and OB such that

OD = `"OB" = (1)/(2)"BD" = (1)/(2) xx 6.5"cm"` = 3.25cm

4) Join AB, BC, CD and AD
5) ABCD is the required square.

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Chapter 20: Constructions of Quadrilaterals - Exercise 20.1

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Frank Mathematics [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 20 Constructions of Quadrilaterals
Exercise 20.1 | Q 11
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