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A triangle ABC in which BC = 3.4 cm, AB - AC = 1.5 cm and DB = 45 can be constructed using compass and ruler.


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Solution

The correct option is A True

A triangle in which the difference of two sides is less than the third side can be made. The steps are as follows:

Step 1 : Draw a line segment BC of length 3.4cm.


Step 2 : Draw an angle of 45 from point B.

Step 3 : From Ray BX cut off the line segment BD = 1.5cm.

Step 4 : Join D to C.

Step 5 : Draw bisector of DC.

Step 6 : Extend bisector of DC to intersect the Ray BX at point A.

Step 7 : Join A to C, Δ ABC is the required triangle.


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