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Draw a rhombus, having each side of lengfth 3.5 cm and one of the angles as 40°.


Steps of construction:


(i) Draw a line segment AB of length 3.5 cm


(ii) From point A and B draw angles of 40 and 140 respectively.


(iii) From points A and B draw two arcs of length 3.5 cm each is get points D and C.


(iv) Join ABCD to get rhombus ABCD.


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