Question

Construct an equilateral triangle where

Answer 1

can you construct a equilateral
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Answer 2

Construction of an equilateral triangle -

In order to construct an equilateral triangle when the measure (length) of its side is given, we follow the following steps :

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• Draw a ray AX with initial point A.

• With centre A and radius equal to length of a side of a triangle draw an arc BY, cutting the ray AX at B.

• With centre B and the same radius draw an arc cutting the arc BY at C.

• Join AC and BC to obtain the required triangle.