Question

Construct a triangle xyz in which y z =5cm, angle y =75°and xz-xy=2.5

Answer 1

steps of construction:

1)Draw YZ=5cm

2)Construct angle XYZ=75°

3)Along YZ,set off YT=3cm

4)Join ZT

5)Draw a right bisector of ZT, meeting YT produced at X

6)Join ZX

XYZ is required triangle