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Question
Construct a triangle of the measures given below.
In ∆SAT, l(AT) = 6.4 cm, m ∠A = 45°, m ∠T = 105°
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Solution
Steps of construction:
- Draw a line AT = 6.4 cm.
- With A as a centre, draw ∠SAT = 45°.
- With T as a centre, draw ∠STA = 105º.
- Let ST and SA meet at point S.
∆SAT is the required triangle.

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