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Construct a right-angled triangle whose base is 12cm and the sum of its hypotenuse and another side is 18cm.

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Let triangle be ABC base BC=12cm,CB=90o and AB+BC=18cm

draw base BC=12cm and at point B make a ray BX such that B=90o

Cut a line segment BD equal to AB+AC from ray BX.

Join DC draw perpendicular bisector PQ of the line DC.

Let PQ intersect BD a point A. Join AC

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