Question

Construct the right angled triangle whose hypotenuse is 9 cm long
and one of the legs is 5 cm long.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The required triangle is shown below.

Step-by-step explanation:

Consider the provided information.

To construct a right angle triangle whose hypotenuse is 9 cm long and one of the legs is 5 cm long follow the steps shown below:

Step 1: Draw a line segment BC of length 5 cm.

Step 2: Draw an angle of 90° from point B.

Step 3: Draw an arc from point C with radius 9 cm and let the point where arc intersects the ray be point A.

Step 4: Join the point AC.

The required triangle is shown below.

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