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1.

A diagonal of a parallelogram divides it into two


congruent triangles.
2. In a parallelogram, opposite sides are equal.
3. If each pair of opposite sides of a quadrilateral are
equal, then it is a parallelogram.
4. In a parallelogram opposite angles are equal.
5. If in a quadrilateral pair of opposite angles are
equal, then it is a parallelogram.
6. The diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect each other.
7. If the diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect each other
then it is a parallelogram.
8. A quadrilateral is a parallelogram if a pair of
opposite sides are equal and parallel.
9. The line segment joining the mid-points of any two
sides of a triangle is parallel to the third side and equal
to half of it.
10. If the diagonals of a parallelogram are equal, then
show that it is a rectangle.
11. Show that if the diagonals of quadrilaterals bisect
each other at right angles, then it is a rhombus.
12. Show that the diagonals of a square are equal and
bisect each other at right angles.
13. Show that if the diagonals of a quadrilateral are
equal and bisect each other at right angles, then it is a
square.
14. Diagonal AC of a parallelogram ABCD bisects angle A
show that
- It bisects angle C also
- ABCD is a rhombus
15. ABCD is a rhombus. Show that diagonal AC bisects
angle A and well as angle C and diagonal BD bisects angle
B as well as angle D
16. ABCD is a rectangle in which diagonal AC bisects
angle A as well as angle C. show that
- ABCD is a square
- Diagonal BD bisects angle B as well as angle D
17. In a parallelogram ABCD, two points P and Q are
taken on diagonal BD such that DP=BQ. Show that APCQ
is a parallelogram.
18. ABCD is a parallelogram and AP and CQ are
perpendiculars from vertices A and C on diagonal BD.
- ∆𝐴𝑃𝐵 ≅ ∆𝐶𝑄𝐷
- AP= CQ

19. In ΔABC and ΔDEF, AB = DE, AB || DE, BC = EF and


m BC || EF. Vertices A, B, and C are joined to vertices D,
E, and F respectively (see Fig. 8.22).
- Show that
- (i) quadrilateral ABED is a parallelogram
- (ii) quadrilateral BEFC is a parallelogram
- (iii) AD || CF and AD = CF
- (iv) quadrilateral ACFD is a parallelogram
- (v) AC = DF
- (vi) ΔABC ≅ ΔDEF.
20. ABCD is a trapezium in which AB || CD and AD = BC
(see Fig. 8.23). Show that
- (i) ∠A = ∠B
- (ii) ∠C = ∠D
- (iii) ΔABC ≅ ΔBAD
- (iv) diagonal AC = diagonal BD
- [Hint: Extend AB and draw a line through C parallel to
DA intersecting AB produced at E.]
21. ABCD is a quadrilateral in which P, Q, R, and S are
mid-points of the sides AB, BC, CD, and DA (see Fig 8.29).
AC is a diagonal. Show that:
(i)SR||AC and SR=1/2AC
(ii)PQ=SR
(iii) PQRS is a parallelogram
22. ABCD is a rhombus and P, Q, R, and S are the mid-
points of the sides AB, BC, CD, and DA respectively. Show
that the quadrilateral PQRS is a rectangle.
23. ABCD is a rectangle and P, Q, R, and S are mid-points
of the sides AB, BC, CD, and DA respectively. Show that
the quadrilateral PQRS is a rhombus.
24. ABCD is a trapezium in which AB || DC, BD is a
diagonal, and E is the mid-point of AD. A line is drawn
through E parallel to AB intersecting BC at F (see Fig.
8.30). Show that F is the mid-point of BC.
25. In a parallelogram ABCD, E and F are the mid-points
of sides AB and CD respectively (see Fig. 8.31). Show that
the line segments AF and EC trisect the diagonal BD.
26. Show that the line segments joining the mid-points
of the opposite sides of a quadrilateral bisect each other.
27. ABC is a triangle right angled at C. A line through the
mid-point M of hypotenuse AB and parallel to BC
intersects AC at D. Show that
(i)D is the mid-point of AC
(ii)MD⊥AC
(iii) CM = MA = ½ AB
28. ABCD is a square E, F, G, and H are points on AB, BC,
CD, and DA respectively, such that AE=BF=CG=DH. Prove
that EFGH is a square.
29. ABCD is a rhombus, EABF is a straight line such that
EA=AB=BF. Prove that ED and FC when produced meet at
right angles.
30. ABCD is a parallelogram, AD is produced to E so that
DE=DC and EC produced meets AB produced in F. prove
that BF=BC.
31. In a parallelogram, show that the angle bisectors of
two adjacent angles intersect at right angles.
32. ABCD is a parallelogram. If the bisectors DP and CP
of angle D and C meet at P on side AB, then show that p
is the mid-point of side AB.

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