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Construct a rectangle ABCD in which AB = 4.5 cm and diagonal AC = 6 cm.

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Steps of construction :

  1. Draw AB = 4.5 cm.

  2. Construct ∠ABX = 90°.

  3. With A as centre and radius equal to 6 cm, draw an arc, cutting BX at C. Join BC

  4. With C as centre and radius = 4.5 cm, draw an arc.

  5. With A as centre and radius = BC, draw an arc, cutting previous arc at D.

  6. Join DC and DA.

Construct a rectangle ABCD in which AB = 4.5 cm and diagonal AC = 6 cm. Quadrilaterals, R.S. Aggarwal Mathematics Solutions ICSE Class 9.

Hence, ABCD is required rectangle.

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