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Question
Construct a quadrilateral ABCD; if:
AB = AD = 5cm, BD = 7 cm and BC = DC = 5.5 cm
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Solution
The rough figure is as follow :

Actual construction is as follows (using the above rough fig.)

Steps :
- Draw AB = 5 cm.
- From A & B draw arcs of radii 5 cm and 7cm which intersect at D.
- From B & D draw arcs of radii 5.5 cm each which intersect at C.
- Join AD, BD, DC, and BC.
Thus ABCD is the required quadrilateral.
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