wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
6
You visited us 6 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Construct ∆XYZ such that XY = 8 cm, ∠X = 40°, and ∠Y = 95°. Find the length of YZ.

Open in App
Solution

Steps of construction:
Step 1: Draw line segment XY = 8 cm.
Step 2: At X, construct ∠PXY = 40°.
Step 3: At Y, construct ∠XYQ = 95°.
Step 4: Mark the point of intersection of XP and YQ as Z.

From the above construction, measure the length of YZ using ruler.
YZ = 7.3 cm

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
3
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Construction of an Angle of 90 degrees
MATHEMATICS
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon