Technical Drawing - Exam Papers - Ordinary - 1996 - Paper 1

Question 2

Fig. 2 shows a quadrilateral ABCD in which the triangles ABC and ACD are equal in area.

(a) Draw the triangle ABC to the given dimensions and complete the quadrilateral ABCD showing clearly how the point D is located.
(b) Using a geometric construction, draw a rectangle which shall have one side 110mm long and have an area 1.5 times the area of the quadrilateral ABCD.