Q8 of 805 Page 17

Construct a rectangle ABCD whose adjacent sides are 11 cm and 8.5 cm.

STEP 1: At first draw a base line of 11 cm by scale.



STEP 2: Then draw a line perpendicular to AB from point B. And cut an arc of radius 8 cm from B. The intersection point is C.



STEP 3: Now from A draw an arc of radius 8.5 cm and from C draw an arc of radius 11 cm intersecting at same point. That point is D. Join AD and CD.



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