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Chapter 4: Practical Geometry

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Constructing quadrilaterals when specific measurements are given.

Questions

  1. How many measurements are needed for a quadrilateral?
  2. To construct a square, we need \ldots?
  3. Given 33 sides and 22 diagonals — can we build a unique quadrilateral?
  4. How many measurements needed to construct a quadrilateral?
  5. To construct a square, minimum measurement needed.
  6. Minimum data for a rectangle.
  7. Minimum data for a rhombus.
  8. Minimum data for a parallelogram.
  9. Which tool is used to draw a 6060^\circ angle?
  10. A quadrilateral has all sides equal but no right angles — name it.

Extra Practice (Optional)

  • Construct quadrilateral PQRSPQRS: PQ=5,QR=6,RS=4,PS=5,PR=7PQ=5, QR=6, RS=4, PS=5, PR=7.
  • Draw a rhombus of side 55 cm and one angle 6060^\circ.
  • Draw a square of side 66 cm.

Answer Key (For Teachers)

  1. Answer: 55.
    Working: Standard rule.
  2. Answer: 11 measurement.
    Working: Just its side length.
  3. Answer: Yes.
    Working: Yes.
  4. Answer: 55
    Working: Sides + diagonal + angles combining to 55.
  5. Answer: One side.
    Working: One side.
  6. Answer: 22 sides.
    Working: Two adjacent sides.
  7. Answer: Two diagonals.
    Working: Two diagonals or side + angle.
  8. Answer: Two sides + angle.
    Working: Two sides and included angle.
  9. Answer: Compass or protractor.
    Working: Compass or protractor.
  10. Answer: Rhombus.
    Working: Rhombus (not square).
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