Question

construct a triangle of sides 4 cm 5 cm and 6 cm and then a triangle similar to it whose sides are 8/5 of the corresponding sides

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let's first construct △ABC with sides 4cm,5cm,6cm

Steps to draw △ABC

1. Draw base AB of side 4cm.

2. With A as centre , and 5cm as radius, draw an arc.

3. With B as centre , and 6cm as radius ,draw an arc.

4. Let C be the point where two points intersect.

5. Join AC and BC

Thus △ABC is the required triangle