Construct a trapezium ABCD in which
AB ∥ DC, ∠A = 1050, AD = 3 cm, AB = 4 cm and CD = 8 cm. [5]
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Solution
∠A+∠D=180105+∠D=180∠D=750 [1]
Steps of Construction Step I Draw AB = 4 cm. Step II Draw ¯AX such that ∠BAX=1050. Step III Mark a point D on AX such that AD = 3 cm. Step IV Draw ¯DY such that ∠ADY=750. Step V Mark a point C such that CD = 8 cm. Step VI Join BC.
Hence, ABCD is the required trapezium. [2]