Construction of a Rhombus When One Side and One Diagonal Are Given.
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Question
Construct a rhombus ABCD, when : One side = 5.0 cm, and height = 2.6 cm.
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Solution
Steps : (i) Draw AB = 5 cm. (ii) At B, draw BP⊥AB. (iii) From BP, cut BE = 2.6cm = height. (iv) Through E draw a perpendicular to Cp to get QR parallel to AB. (v) With A and B as a center and radii, 5 cm draw arcs cutting QR at D and C. ABCD is the required rhombus.