G10 Triangles
G10 Triangles
G10 Triangles
Chapter 6 Triangles
1. It is given that
Then, the following is true. (1)
a.
b.
c.
d.
2. The areas of two similar triangles are respectively . If the
median of the first triangle is 12.1 cm, then the corresponding median of the other
triangle is equal to (1)
a. 8.1 cm
b. 8.8 cm
c. 11 cm
d. 11.1 cm
3. Two poles of height 8 m and 13 m are standing 12 m apart. The distance between their
tops is _____ (1)
a. 15 m
b. 17 m
c. 13 m
d. 19 m
4. In the given figure, the value of x is:- (1)
a. 15 cm
b. 10 cm
c. 12 cm
d. 6 cm
5. In the given figure if then CE is equal to (1)
a. 2.
b. 4.5.
c. 5.
d. 3.
11. State whether the pairs of triangles in the figure are similar or not. Write the
similarity criterion used for answering the question and also write the pairs of similar
triangles in the symbolic form. (2)
12. Two triangles DEF and GHK are such that D = 48° and H = 57°. If DEF ~ GHK
then find the measure of F. (2)
13. Let ABC DEF. If ar ( ABC) = 100 cm , ar ( DEF) = 196 cm2 and DE = 7, then
find AB. (2)
14. In a trapezium ABCD, diagonals AC and BD intersect at O. If AB = 3CD, then find ratio
of areas of triangles COD and AOB. (3)
15. Prove that the area of the equilateral triangle described on the side of an isosceles
right angled triangle is half the area of the equilateral triangle described on its
hypotenuse. (3)
16. ABC is an isosceles triangle with AB = AC and D is a point on AC such that BC2 = AC
CD. To prove: BD = BC. (3)
17. In an equilateral triangle ABC, D is a point on the side BC such the BD Prove
that . (3)
18. ABCD is a quadrilateral in which AD = BC. If P, Q, R, S be the mid-points of AB, AC, CD
and BD respectively, show that PQRS is a rhombus. (4)
20. In an isosceles triangle ABC, if AB =AC= 13 cm and the altitude from A on BC is 5 cm,
find BC. (4)