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Construction of Parallelogram When Two Adjacent Sides and One Diagonal Are Given.

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Question

Constructing 2 rays, divide a line segment AB of any legth in the ratio 6:2.

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Solution

In the above figure $A A_{1} = B B_{1}$ . Also, $A X ∥ B Y$ .
Note: Since 6:2 is the same as 3:1, the line segment is divided in the ratio 3:1.

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