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Construct an equilateral triangle of side 5 cm without using protractor.
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Construct an equilateral triangle of side 5 cm without using protractor.
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Construction : 1 Mark
Steps:
1. Draw a line segment AB of any length.
2. With A as centre draw an arc of radius 5 cm. Let this arc intersect AB at P.
3. With the same radius as before draw an arc with P as centre. Let this arc cut the previously drawn arc at Q.
4. Join QA and QP. Triangle PAQ is the required equilateral triangle of side 5 cm.
Steps : 1 Mark
Construction : 1 Mark
Steps:
1. Draw a line segment AB of any length.
2. With A as centre draw an arc of radius 5 cm. Let this arc intersect AB at P.
3. With the same radius as before draw an arc with P as centre. Let this arc cut the previously drawn arc at Q.
4. Join QA and QP. Triangle PAQ is the required equilateral triangle of side 5 cm.
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