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4MA1/2F Jun 2021, Question 10: Constructing Triangles

Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics A 4MA1 · Paper 2F (Foundation) · Calculator · 2 marks

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The question, in short

Using the given side AB = 7 cm, BC = 6.2 cm and angle ABC = 65°, accurately draw triangle ABC.

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Solution · 2 marks

  1. 1Draw a line from B at an angle of 65° ± 2° to AB
  2. 2Draw an arc centered at B with radius 6.2 cm ± 0.2 cm
  3. 3Mark point C where the line and arc intersect
  4. 4Complete triangle ABC by joining C to A and C to B

AnswerAn angle of 65° drawn at B and an arc of 6.2 cm from B fixing C, with AC joined

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