Construct a ΔABC in which base BC = 4.8 cm, ∠ B = 45° and (AB – AC) = 2.5 cm.

Question

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Steps of Construction

1. Draw BC= 4.8 cm

2. Construct ∠CBX=45°

3. Along BX set off BP = 2.5 cm

4. Join PC

5. Draw the perpendicular bisector of PC meeting BP produced at A.

6. Join AC.

Therefore, ΔABC is the required triangle.