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Edexcel IGCSE Math A 4.5.B construct triangles and shapes

Practise construction questions by keeping the given side fixed, using compass arcs or angle measurements and leaving all construction lines visible.

Syllabus
First assessment 2018
Course
Math A 4MA1
Level
Foundation

Exam points

  • Construct an equilateral triangle or square from a given side length accurately.
  • Use ruler, protractor and compasses to complete a triangle from the given data.
  • Show all construction lines so the method is clear on the final diagram.

4.5.B Constructing two-dimensional shapes question 1

[Maximum number: 2]

10 A B C is an isosceles triangle.
AB=6 cmA B=6 \mathrm{~cm}.
AC=BC=7 cmA C=B C=7 \mathrm{~cm}.

Use ruler and compasses to construct triangle ABC.

You must show all your construction lines.
The line AB has been drawn for you.

Aˉ6 cmB\bar{A} \quad 6 \mathrm{~cm} \quad B
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