Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Geometrical constructions

Geometrical constructions — practice question

For this question, use only a ruler and compasses, and make sure that every construction arc is shown. On a scale where 1 centimetre represents 50 metres, construct a triangle whose sides are 550 m, 450 m and 300 m. The 300 m side has already been drawn.
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Construct the triangle given.

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