Question

Using ruler and a pair compass only, construct a triangle XYZ given YZ = 7 cm, ∠XYZ = 60° and ∠XZY = 45°. Draw the bisectors of angles X and Y.

Answer 1

Steps of Construction :

(1) Draw a line YZ = 7 cm.

(2) Y as a center draw a ∠XYZ = 60°.

(3) Z as a center draw a ∠XZY = 45°.

(4) From X and Y as center draw bisector of ∠X and ∠Y, which meet at point O.