Loci and Construction

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$PQR\,$ is a triangle.

A diagram of triangle PQR. Vertex P is at the bottom left, vertex Q is at the bottom right, and vertex R is at the top. The side PQ is labeled 9 cm, side QR is labeled 7 cm, and side PR is labeled 5 cm.

$P Q = 9$ cm
$QR = 7$ cm
$P R = 5$ cm

Use ruler and compasses to construct an accurate drawing of triangle $P QR$ .

You must show all your construction lines.

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Loci and Construction Questions

Practise Edexcel GCSE Maths Loci and Construction with exam-style questions for Foundation and Higher tier. 100 questions, matched to the Edexcel GCSE Maths (1MA1) specification and written in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.