Question

Construct a rhombus ABCD in which AB = 4.2 cm and one diagonal is 6.5 cm

Answer 1

STEPS:

1. Draw line segment AB =4.2cm

2. With B as the center and radius equal to 4.2cm, draw an arc.

3. Wth A as the center and radius equal to 6.5cm, draw another arc such that it intersects the previous arc at C.

4. Join points B,C, and A,C.

5. With A as the center and radius equal to 4.2cm, draw an arc.

6. With C as the center and the same radius, draw another arc such that it intersects the previous arc at D.

7. Join points D,A and points D,C.

ABCD is a requied rhombus.