Question

Construct the triangle MNO, NO = 4.8 cm, and measure the two sides of the triangle.

Answer 1

Construction of triangle MNO:

(i) Draw a line segment NO of length 4.8 cm.

(ii) With N as centre, draw , using compass.

(iii) With O as centre, draw , using compass.

(iv) Mark the intersection of the two sides of the triangle as M.

By measuring, we get

cm and cm.