Question

Construct a triangle ABC such that BC = 6 cm, AB = 6 cm and median AD = 4 cm.

Answer 1

Steps of construction :

(i) Draw a line segment BC = 6 cm and bisect it at D.

(ii) With centre B and radius 6 cm and with centre D and radius 4 cm, draw arcs intersecting each other at A.

(iii) Join AD and AB and AC.

Then $△$ABC is the required triangle.