Question

Construct the triangle with the measurement given and locate its orthocenter:
Triangle $XYZ$ with $XY=7.5cm$, $YZ=6.2cm$ and $XZ=5.8cm$.

Answer 1

1. Draw the base $XY=7.5cm$

2. From $X$ cut an arc of $5.8cm$ and from $Y$ cut an arc of $6.2cm$. Let the point where the two arc meet be $Z$

3. Join $XZ$ and $YZ$. We get $△XYZ$