To construct a trapezium ABCD with AB∥CD, the following measurements are given:
AB = 5.5 cm, BC = 4.9 cm and ∠ABC=70∘.
Which other measure will help complete the construction?
A
∠DAB
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B
AE, the altitude from the point A onto CD.
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C
CM, the altitude from the point C onto AB.
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D
We need at least two more measures to uniquely construct this trapezium.
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Solution
The correct option is A∠DAB To construct a trapezium, we need four independent measurements to construct a trapezium.
We are already given two sides and one angle of the trapezium. Giving the measure of one more angle, will help us uniquely complete the trapezium.