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TRIANGLES

PYQ
1. In the given fig., if AB || DC, find the value of x. Ans:7

2. In the given fig., PQ || BA; PR || CA. if PD = 12 cm. find BD x CD. Ans: 144

3. In a trapezium ABCD , AB|| DC and DC =2AB. EF ||AB, where E and F lie on BC and AD respectively such that
BE 4
= . Diagonal DB intersects EF at G. prove that , 7𝐸𝐹=11𝐴𝐵.
EC 3

4. If one diagonal of a trapezium divides the other diagonal in the ratio 1 : 3. Prove that one of the parallel sides is
three times the other.
1 1 1
5. In fig., AB || PQ || CD, AB = x units, CD = y units and PQ = z units, prove that 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 𝑧

6. In fig., ABC is an isosceles triangle in which AB = AC. E is a point on the side CB produced, such that FE ⊥ AC.
If AD ⊥ CB, prove that AB x EF = AD x EC.

𝐴𝐷 𝐴𝐸
7. In the adjoining figure, ∠D =∠E and 𝐷𝐵 = 𝐸𝐶 , prove that ΔBAC is an isosceles triangle

8. In the given figure, 𝑖𝑓 𝛥𝐴𝐵𝐶 ~ 𝐷𝐸𝐹 and their sides of the given figure length in cm are marked along them then
find the length of sides each triangle. Ans:9, 12, 15 & 18, 24, 30

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9. Two right triangles ABC and DBC are drawn on the same hypotenuse BC and on the same side of BC. If AC and
BD intersect at p, prove that 𝐴𝑃 × 𝑃𝐶 = 𝐵𝑃 × 𝐷𝑃.
𝐴𝐷 𝐴𝐵
10. In similar triangles, ΔABC and ΔPQR, AD and PM are the medians respectively. Prove that 𝑃𝑀 = 𝑃𝑄 .
11. In Figure, 𝐷𝐸 || 𝐵𝐶. Find the length of side AD, given that 𝐴𝐸 = 1.8 𝑐𝑚, 𝐵𝐷 = 7.2 𝑐𝑚 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐶𝐸 = 5.4cm.
Ans:2.4 cm

12. In the fig., DB ⊥ BC, DE ⊥ AB and AC ⊥ BC. Prove that BE/DE = AC/BC.

13. In the fig., PQR and SQR are two right triangles with common hypotenuse QR. If PR and SQ intersect at M
such that PM = 3 cm, MR = 6 cm and SM = 4 cm, find the length of MQ. Ans:4.5cm

14. Prove that if a line is drawn parallel to one side of a triangle to intersect the other two sides at distinct points,
then other two sides are divided in the same ratio.

15. In ΔABC, AD is a median and O is any point on AD. BO and CO on producing meet AC and AB at E and F
respectively. Now AD is produced to X such that OD=DX as shown in figure.

Prove that:
EF||BC
2
𝐴𝑂:𝐴𝑋 =𝐴𝐹:𝐴𝐵

16. ΔPQR is right angled at Q. 𝑄𝑋⊥𝑃𝑅,𝑌⊥𝑅𝑄 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑋𝑍⊥𝑃𝑄 are drawn .prove that 𝑋𝑍2=𝑃𝑍 ×𝑍𝑄.

17. ΔABC is a right angled at C. if p is the length if the perpendicular from C to AB and a,b,c are the lengths of the sides
1 1 1
opposite to ∠A, ∠B and ∠C respectively, then prove that 2 = 2 + 2 .
𝑝 𝑎 𝑏

18. In fig., ∠𝐶𝐴𝐵=∠𝐶𝐸𝐷, then prove that AB x DC = ED x BC.

19. State whether the given pairs of triangles are similar or not. In case of similarity mention the criterion.

Ans: not similar, similar

20. In Δ𝐴𝐵𝐶, if ∠𝐴𝐷𝐸=∠𝐵, then prove that Δ𝐴𝐷𝐸 ~ Δ𝐴𝐵𝐶. Also, if AD = 7.6 cm, AE = 7.2 cm, BE = 4.2 cm and
BC = 8.4 cm, then find DE. Ans:5.6 cm

21. In ΔABC, 𝐷⊥𝐵 , such that AD2 = 𝐵𝐷×𝐶𝐷. Prove that ΔABC is right angled at A.

22. In figure ∠1=∠2 and 𝛥𝑁𝑆𝑄 ≅ 𝛥𝑀𝑇𝑅, then prove that 𝛥𝑃𝑇𝑆 ~𝛥𝑃𝑅𝑄.

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23. In figure, if 𝐴𝐷 = 6 𝑐𝑚, 𝐷𝐵 = 9 𝑐𝑚, 𝐴𝐸 = 8 𝑐𝑚 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐸𝐶 = 12 𝑐𝑚 and ∠𝐴𝐷𝐸 = 48°. 𝐹𝑖𝑛𝑑 ∠𝐴𝐵𝐶. Ans:480

24. X is a point on the side BC and ΔABC. XM and XN are drawn parallel to AB and AC respectively meeting AB
in N and AC in M. MN produced meets CB produced at T. Prove that TX2 = 𝑇𝐵 × 𝑇𝐶.

25. If Δ𝐴𝐵𝐶 ~ Δ𝑅𝑃𝑄, AB = 3 cm, BC = 5 m, AC = 6 cm, RP = 6 cm and PQ = 10 cm, then find QR. Ans:12cm
26. In the fig., ABCD is a parallelogram and E divides BC in the ratio 1 : 3, DB and AE intersect at F. Show that
DF = 4FB and AF = 4FE

27. In the fig., PQR and QST are two right triangles, right-angled at R and T respectively. Prove that QR x QS = QP
x QT.

28. In 𝛥𝐴𝐵𝐶, 𝐷𝐸 || 𝐵𝐶, 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑥.

AX 3
29. In 𝛥𝐴𝐵𝐶, 𝑖𝑓 𝑋 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑌 are points on 𝐴𝐵 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐴𝐶 respectively such that XB = 4 , 𝐴𝑌 = 5 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑌𝐶 = 9, then state
whether XY and BC parallel or not.

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30. In the figure PQRS is a trapezium in which PQ || RS. On PQ and RS, there are points E and F respectively such
that EF intersects SQ at G. Prove that
𝐸𝑄 × 𝐺𝑆 = 𝐺𝑄 × 𝐹𝑆.

31. In the figure, if ∠𝐴𝐶𝐵 = ∠𝐶𝐷𝐴, 𝐴𝐶 = 6 𝑐𝑚 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐴𝐷 = 3 cm, then find the length of AB. Ans:12 cm

32. In the given figure, DEFG is a square and ∠BAC=900. Show that 𝐹𝐺2 = 𝐵𝐺 × 𝐹𝐶.

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