Without using a set square or a protractor construct: a) Triangle ABC such that AB = 8cm, BC = 6cm and

      

Without using a set square or a protractor construct:

a) Triangle ABC such that AB = 8cm, BC = 6cm and angle ABC= 30⁰
b) Measure the length AC
c) Draw a circle that touches sides AB, BC and AC
d) Measure the radius of the circle.
e) Hence or otherwise calculate the area in the triangle but not in the circle.

  

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maurice.mutuku answered the question on August 23, 2019 at 06:28

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