# Solution - Division of a Line Segment

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#### Question

Construct a triangle of sides 4 cm, 5cm and 6cm and then a triangle similar to it whose sides are 2/3 of the corresponding sides of the first triangle. Give the justification of the construction.

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Solution for concept: Division of a Line Segment. For the course 8th-10th CBSE
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