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Question
Construct ∆EFG from the given measures. l(FG) = 5 cm, m∠EFG = 90°, l(EG) = 7 cm.
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Solution
Steps of construction:
(1) Draw seg FG of length 5 cm.
(2) Draw ray FA such that ∠GFA = 90°.
(3) Draw an arc of 7 cm from the vertex G, cutting the ray FA at E.
Therefore, △DEF is the required triangle.
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