Question

Construct a triangle using line segements 7cm,6cm and 12cm

Answer 1

Answer:

draw base 12 cm

take the compass keep it on one end of the line drawn take a distance of 7 cm and draw and arc..

now put the compass on other end take a distance of 6 cm and the again draw a arc..the point at which the arcs intersect is the third point ..join the point to the base line...and its done

Answer 2

Answer:

draw a line of 12 cm as base, name it as AB

now take the compass, measure 6 cm from it, and draw an arc from point A, now open the compass to 7 cm and draw an arc from B,

the point where A and B meet, (point of intersection) name that point as C

You have your triangle.