Question
Construct a rhombus $ABCD$ in which $AB = 4\ cm$ and diagonal $AC$ is $6.5\ cm.$

Answer



Steps of construction:
Step 1: Draw $AB = 4\ cm.$
Step 2: With $B$ as the centre, draw an arc of $4\ cm.$
Step 3: With $A$ as the centre, draw another arc of $6.5\ cm,$ cutting the previous arc at $C.$
​Step 4: Join $AC$ and $BC.$​​​​​​​
Step 5: With $C$ as the centre, draw an arc of $4\ cm$.
Step 6: ​With $A$ as the centre, draw another arc of $4\ cm,$ cutting the previous arc at $D.$​​​​​​​
Step 7: Join $AD$ and $CD.$
$ABCD$ is the required rhombus.

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