Question

draw a line segment of length 6.5 cm and divide it into the ratio 2 : 5​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

ratio is 2:5

length is 6.5

Total parts are2+5=7

your shortcut= 2/7*6.5=1.85

your shortcut=5/7*6.5=2.78

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

• draw a line of 6.5 CM
• draw a random line AC which acute to line AB
• make an equal arc A1, A2, A3, A4 and A5
• joine line A5B
• draw a || line A5B || A2D
• then this line divided into ratio 2:5