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Constructions

1. Using a ruler and a pair of compasses only, construct a line segment, RS, of length
10.7 cm.

2. Using a pair of compasses and a ruler only, construct a scalene triangle, ABC, with
AB = 6 cm, BC = 4 cm and CA = 5 cm.

3. Using a ruler and a pair of compasses only, construct a perpendicular bisector of VW.

4. Using a ruler and a pair of compasses only, construct a line which is perpendicular to the
straight line KL and passes through the given point, M.

K M L

5. Using a ruler and a pair of compasses only, construct a line which is perpendicular to KL
and passes through point M.

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 6. Using a pair of compasses and a ruler only, construct a line which is perpendicular to the
straight line KL and passes through point K.

7. Using a ruler and a pair of compasses only, construct ∠PQR = 60°.

P
Q

8. Using a ruler and a pair of compasses only, construct a bisector for each of the following
angles.
(a) (b)

9. Using a ruler and a pair of compasses only, construct ∠PQR = 15°.

P Q

10. Using a ruler and a pair of compasses only, construct the following triangles.
(a) Isosceles triangle PQR with PQ = 5 cm and ∠QPR = 120°
(b) ∆PQR with QR = 3 cm, PQ = 4 cm and ∠PQR = 60°

11. Using a ruler and a pair of compasses only, construct a rhombus with side 4 cm and an
obtuse angle 150°.

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