Class 10 - Triangles (Previous Questions)
Class 10 - Triangles (Previous Questions)
Class 10 - Triangles (Previous Questions)
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3. In fig 1, PT=2 cm, TR=4 cm, STIIQR. Find the ratios of are of A PST
& A PQR. (CBSE 2010-1M)
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BC =ACxCD. Prove that BD=BC. (CBSE 2010-2M) J
25. Prove that the ratio of the areas of two similar triangles is equal to the A
ratio of the squares of their corresponding sides. Using the above
theorem prove the following: The area of the equilateral triangle
described on the side of a square is half the area of the equilateral
triangle described on its diagonal. (CBSE 2008, 2009, 2010-4M)
26. Prove that the ratio of the areas of two similar triangles is equal to the
ratio of the squares of their corresponding sides. Also, in fl ABC, XY is
parallel to BC and it divides triangle ABC into two parts of equal area. 8 D C
Prove that BX = ✓ 5i . (CBSE 2008-&M)
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27. Prove that in a triangle. if square of one side is equal to the sum of the squares of
the other two sides, then angle opposite to first side is right angle. (CBSE 2010-4M)
28. Prove that if the areas of two similar triangles are equal then the
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triangles are congruent. (CBSE 2010-4M)
29. If a line is drawn parallel to one side of a triangle to intersect other
two sides in distinct points, prove that the other two sides are divided
in the same ratio. Usin~ the above. do the following. In fig 6, PQIIAB,
AQIICB. Prove that AR =PRxCR. (CBSE 2007, 2010-4M)
30. If a line is drawn parallel to one side of a triangle to intersect other
two sides in distinct points, prove that the other two sides are divided Q
in the same ratio. Also, In triangle ABC, DEIIBC and BD=CE. Prove P
that ABC is an isosceles triangle. (CBSE 2007, 6M)
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31. Prove that, in a right triangle, the square on the hypotenuse is equal to
the sum of the squares on the other two sides. (CBSE 2018-4M)
32. Two triangles ABC and DBC are on the same base BC in which L A =
L D = 90°. If CA and BO meet each other at E, show that AE X CE =BEX B • C
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ED. (CBSE SQP-2M)
33. The diagonals of a trapezium ABCD with ABIIDC intersect each other at
point o. If AB = 2CD, find the ratio of the areas of triangles AOB and coo.
(CBSE SQP-3M)
34. In figure, sand trisect the side QR of a right triangle PQR.
Prove that: 8PT2 =3PR2+5PS2 (CBSE SQP-3M)
35. In figure, POIIAB and PRIIAC. Prove that QRIIBC. (CBSE
SQP-2M)
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36. In figure, PA, QB and RC are each perpendicular to AC. Prove ,.
that ]_ + ]_ = ]_ .(CBSE SQP-4M)
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37. In an isosceles triangle ABC with AB = AC, BD A 8
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is perpendicular from B to the side AC. Prove that BD -CD = 2CDxAD.
(CBSE SQP-4M)
38. If a line is drawn parallel to one side of a triangle to intersect other
two sides in distinct points, prove that the other two sides are divided in the same
ratio. (CBSE 2019-4M)
39. Prove that in a right triangle, the square on the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of
the squares on the other two sides. (CBSE 2019-4M)