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Question
Construct the following quadrilaterals.
Parallelogram HEAR
HE = 5 cm
EA = 6 cm
∠R = 85°
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Solution
1) Firstly, a rough sketch of this quadrilateral is as follows.

2) Draw a line segment HE of 5 cm and an angle of 85º at point E. As vertex A is 6 cm away from vertex E, cut a line segment EA of 6 cm from this ray.

3) Vertex R is 6 cm and 5 cm away from vertex H and A respectively. By taking radius as 6 cm and 5 cm, draw arcs from point H and A respectively. These will be intersecting each other at point R.

4) Join R to H and A.

HEAR is the required quadrilateral.
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