Mathematics

Construct a rectangle ABCD; if:

AB = 4.5 cm and BC = 5.5 cm.

Quadrilaterals Constructions

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Answer

Steps:

  1. Draw AB = 4.5 cm.

  2. At B, construct angle PBA = 90°. From BP cut BC = 5.5cm.

  3. Taking C as centre, draw an arc of radius 4.5 cm (= AB) and taking A as centre, draw one more arc of radius 5.5 cm (= BC). Let these two arcs intersect at point D.

  4. Join AD and CD.

Construct a rectangle ABCD; if: Constructions, Concise Mathematics Solutions ICSE Class 8.

Hence, ABCD is the required rectangle.

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