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Question
Draw triangle with the measures given below.
In ∆MAT, l(MA) = 5.2 cm, m∠A = 80°, l(AT) = 6 cm
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Solution
Steps of construction:
- Draw a line AM = 5.2 cm.
- With A as a centre, draw an angle of 80° using protractor. Name this angle as ∠XAM.
- With A as a centre and 6 cm as radius, cut an arc on XA and name it as point T.
- Join TM.
∆MAT is the required triangle.

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