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Draw XY of length 7cm. Find a point Z on it such that XZ = 2.5cm. Using ruler and compasses.

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Answered by SHREYAtheGenius
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simply divide the line segment in the ratio 5:9 as xy=7cm and xz=2.5cm so zy= 4.5cm . now you must know that in construction we divide the line segment in ratio in which the point divides . so the ratio in which the line segment is to be divided is xz/zy which is 5:9 .
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