Question

: Plot a purple right triangle with one vertex at the origin and leg lengths of 7 of your drawing to your 7 G A2 nractice assessment. led​

Answer 1

To construct: A right angle triangle DEF where DF=6cm and EF=4cm

Steps of construction:

(a) Draw a line segment EF=4cm

(b) At point Q, draw EX⊥EF

(c) Taking F as centre and radius 6cm, draw an arc (Hypotenuse)

(d) This arc cuts the EX at point D

(e) Join DF

It is the right angled triangle DEF