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Construct a ABC in which base B=600, height corresponding to base BC=4.3cm and length of median corresponding to side AB=6 cm.

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Solution

(i) Draw a line BP of any suitable length.
(ii) Construct DBP=600.
(iii) Draw MN parallel to BP and at a distance of 43 cm from it i.e. BE=4.3 cm. Let MN meets
DB at point A.
(iv) Joint AB and by drawing its perpendicular
bisector, locate its mid-point F.
(v) With F as centre and radius equal to 6 cm
(length of given median), draw an arc which cuts BP at point C.
(vi) Join A and C.
ABC is the required triange.

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