Question

Construct a quadrilateral ABCD in which AB = 4.4 cm, BC = 4 cm, CD = 6.4 cm, DA = 3.8 cm and BD = 6.6 cm.

Answer 1

Steps of construction :

Step 1 : Draw a line segment AB = 4.4 cm.

Step 2 : With centre A and radius 3.8 cm and with centre B and radius 6.6 cm, draw arcs intersecting each other at D.

Step 3 :With centre B and radius 4 cm, and with centre D and radius 6.4 cm, draw arcs intersecting each other at C on the other side of BD.

Step 4 : Join AD, BD, BC and DC.

The ABCD is the required quadrilateral