Class 7 · Chapter 14

Constructions and Tilings

Constructing angles/triangles and exploring tilings.

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Ganita Prakash · Class 7 Part 2 (2026-27)
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Detailed theory
60°60°: arc from origin, then equal arc from where it crosses base. 90°90°: perpendicular bisector construction. 120°120°: two 60°60° arcs.
Key concepts & formulas
01
Construct angles: 60°,90°,120°60°, 90°, 120° using compass.
02
Construct triangle given SSS, SAS, ASA data.
03
Bisect any angle using two arcs of equal spread.
04
**Tiling**: covering a plane with shapes, no gaps or overlaps.
05
Regular tilings: only triangle, square, hexagon work.
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