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To construct a triangle similar to a given `DeltaABC` with its sides `(3)/(7)` of the corresponding sides of `DeltaABC`, first draw a ray BX such that `angleCBX` is an acute angle and X lies on the opposite side of A with respect to BC. Then, locate points `B_(1),B_(2),B_(3),.....` on BX at equal distances and next step is to join

A

`B_(10)` to C

B

`B_(3)` to C

C

`B_(7)` to C

D

`B_(4)` to C

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