Construct $\vartriangle ABC$ in which $BC=7\ cm,\ \angle B=75^{o}$ and $AB+AC=12\ cm$.
Given: Base $BC = 7\ cm,\ \angle B=75^o$ and sum of two sides $AB+AC=12\ cm$
To do: To Construct $\vartriangle ABC$.
Solution:
Follow the steps-
$1.$ Draw a ray $BX$ and cut off a line segment $BC=7\ cm$ from it.
$2.$ Construct $\angle YBX=75^o$ at $B$.
$3.$ With $B$ as centre and radius $=12\ cm\ ( \because AB+AC=12\ cm)$ draw an arc to meet $BY$ at $D$.
$4.$ Let's join $CD$.
$5.$ Draw Perpendicular bisector $PQ$ of $CD$ intersecting $BD$ at $A$.
$6.$ Join $AC$.
Then $\vartriangle ABC$ is the required triangle.
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