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Question
Construct a triangle of the measures given below.
In ∆MNP, l(NP) = 5.2 cm, m∠N = 70°, m ∠P = 40°
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Solution
Steps of construction:
- Draw a line NP = 5.2 cm.
- With N as a centre, draw ∠XNP = 70°.
- With P as a centre, draw ∠YPN = 40º.
- Let YP and XN meet at point M.
∆MNP is the required triangle.

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