Question

Construct a triangle XYZ with the given conditions.

An isosceles obtuse triangle with equal sides 5 cm

Answer 1

Construction:

Step 1: Drawn a line. Marked B and C on the line such that BC = 5 cm.

Step 2: At B drawn a ray BY making on obtuse angle 110° with BC.

Step 3: With B as centre, drawn an arc of radius 5 cm to cut ray BY.

Marked the point of intersection as C.

Step 4: Joined BC.

ABC is the required triangle.