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Construct a right triangle LMN in which M=90,MN=4cm and LN=6.2 cm

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Steps of construction
1. Draw a line segment XY.
2. Locate M,N on XY such that MN=4 cm.
3. Construct a line segment MP, sufficiently large, such that NMP=90.
4. With N as centre and radius 6.2 cm draw an arc, cutting MP at L; join NL.
Then, LMN is the required triangle.
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