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Question
In ∆LMN, l(LM) = 6.2 cm, m∠LMN = 60°, l(MN) = 4 cm. Construct ∆LMN.
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Solution

Steps of construction:
(1) Draw seg LM of length 6.2 cm.
(2) Draw ray MA such that ∠LMA = 60°.
(3) Draw an arc of 4 cm from the vertex M, cutting the ray MA at N.
Therefore, △LMN is the required triangle.
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