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CSEC Technical Drawing · May/June 2016 · Paper 2 · Question 3(a)

Figure 3 shows an elliptical template having a major axis of 160 mm, a minor axis of 120 mm, and a point P located 45 mm horizontally from the minor axis.

Construct the ellipse using a suitable method.

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  1. 3(b)Construct a tangent and a normal to the ellipse at point P.[8 marks]

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