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Question
Construct a triangle of the measures given below.
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Solution
Steps of construction:
- Draw a line XY = 7.3 cm.
- With X as a centre, draw ∠BXY = 34°.
- With Y as a centre, draw ∠AYX = 95º.
- Let BX and AY meet at point Z.
∆XYZ is the required triangle.

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