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Without using a protractor, construct line XY = 8cm a) Construct the locus of all points R such that ??????? = 60° b) Construct the locus of...

Without using a protractor, construct line XY = 8cm
a) Construct the locus of all points R such that ∠𝑋𝑅𝑌 = 60°
b) Construct the locus of all points P such that the area of triangle XPY is 16 𝑐𝑚².
c) Mark all the points where the locus of R intersects the locus of P with the letters A,B,C and D

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Kavungya answered the question on November 11, 2019 at 11:51

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