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Question from Sanjay, a parent:

How to construct an isosceles triangle ABC with a base BC = 5.4 centimetre and altitude AD = 4.7 centimetre? Please help.

Hi Sanjay,

Math Open Reference has an excellent step-by-step flash demonstration on how to construct an isosceles triangle: http://www.mathopenref.com/constisosceles.html

Hope this helps,
Janice

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