Question

Construct a right triangle with its hypotenuse measuring 6 cm . construct a triangle similar to it whose sides are 5/4 times corresponding sides of the first triangle

Answer 1

Answer:

Start with the given segment lengths for the hypotenuse (H) and the given leg (L). Mark a point C somewhere near the middle of that line. Set the compass' width to the length of the given hypotenuse H. Without changing the compass width, move to A and make another arc over C, creating point B