41625, 1:28 aM (OP Malhotra Class 9 Maths Solutions Chapter 9 Mé-Point and Intercept Theorems Ex 9(A) - ICSE Solutions ICSESolutions.com ins ML Aggarwal Solutions Y ICSE &ISC Papers ¥ OP Malhotra Class 12 Solutions ¥ About Us ¥ OP Malhotra Class 9 Maths Solutions Chapter 9 Mid- Point and Intercept Theorems Ex 9(A) October 9, 2023 The availability of step-by-step ICSE Class 9 Maths Solutions S Chand Chapter 9 Mid-Point and Intercept Theorems Ex 9(A) can make challenging problems more manageable. S Chand Class 9 ICSE Maths Solutions Chapter 9 Mid-Point and Intercept Theorems Ex 9(A) hntps:esesolutons.comiop-malhotra-lass-®-maths-salutions-chapter-9-6x-Ga/ 1841625, 11:28 AM 19 Maths Solutions Chapter 9 Mid:Point and Inlercept Theorems Ex 9(A) - ICSE Solitons Question 1 Fill in the blanks (i) The line joining the mid-points of two sides of a triangle is to the third side. (i) The line drawn through the mid-point of one side of a triangle parallel to another side bisects the side. (ii) In figure, S and T are the mid-points of PQ and PR respectively. If ST = 3 cm, then QR = ICSESolutions.com @ R (iv) In figure, D and E are the mid-points of AB and AC. If DE = 7.5 cm, then BC = ICSESolutions.com és c (V) Find the value of x in each triangle. @ tb) IcSESolutions.com Solution: () The line joining the mid-points of two sides of a triangle is parallel to the third side. ntps:/iesesolutons.com/op-malhotra-lass-8-maths-soutions-chapter-8-6%-Sa/ 28416725, 1:28 4m OP Matnotra Class 9 Maths Solutions Chapter 9 Mid-Point and intercept Theorems Ex 9(A)~ ICSE Solutons (ii) Ihe line drawn through the mid-point of one side of a triangle parallel to another side bisects the third side. (ii) In figure, S and T are the mid-points of PQ and PR respectively. If ST = 3 cm, then QR = 6 cm, (iv) In figure, D and € are the mid-points of AB and AC. If DE = 7.5 cm, then BC = 15 cm. (¥) (@) In the given figure, ICSESolutions.com y fax B E Cc In BABC AD = DB and CE = EB D and E are the mid points of AB and BC respectively DE || AC AC and DE || AC (b) In AABC, A IcSESoLutions.com y & a wc AD = DB and AE = EC :. DE|| BC and 1 DE = 38¢ =x-8=4x40x-8= 20 x= 20+8=28 x= 28 ntps:/iesesolutons.com/op-malhotra-lass-8-maths-soutions-chapter-8-6%-Sa/ 3841625, 11:28 AM (OP Malhotra Class 9 Maths Solutions Chapter 9 Md-Point and Intercept Theorems Ex 9(A) - ICSE Solutons (In BAB, A ICSESolutions.com is iD BY EC AD = DC and BE = EC DE || AB and DE = 5 AB x48 = bx6x3x+8= 3x5 3x xO Question 2 In BABC, AB = 6 cm, and AC = 3 cm. If Mis the mid-point of AB, and a straight line through M parallel to AC cuts BC in N, what is the length of MN? Solution: In AABC, AB = 6 cm, AC = 3 cm Mis mid point of AB ICsESolutions.com B WN € A line through M is drawn parallel to AC which cuts BC in N + Mis mid point of AB and MN || AC Nis mid point of BC ntps:/iesesolutons.com/op-malhotra-lass-8-maths-soutions-chapter-8-6%-Sa/ ane41625, 11:28 AM OP Malhotra Class 9 Maths Solutions Chapter 9 Mé-Point and Intercept Theorems Ex 9(A) - ICSE Solutons Ti MN = 4AC 21 - = 4x3om=15cm Question 3. In the figure, in the AABC, D is the mid-point of AB, Eis the mid-point of AC. Calculate: (i) DE, if BC = 6 cm (ii) ZADE, if 2DBC = 140° a ICSESolutions.com E Solution: In the figure, AABC, D is mid-point of AB and Eis mid-point of AC DE || BC and DE = 5 BC 4 ICSESolutions.com Free ChatGPT Extension xo (ii) » ZDBC = 140° DE || BC ZADE = ZDBC of ZABC (corresponding angles) ADE = 140° ntps:/esesolutons.com/op-maltra-lass-8-maths-solutions-chapter-8-6%-9al 51841625, 11:28 AM (OP Malhotra Class 9 Maths Solutions Chapter 9 Md-Point and Intercept Theorems Ex 9(A) - ICSE Solutons Question 4 In figure, D, E, F are the mid-points of BC, CA and AB respectively. Prove that AD bisects EF. A ICSESolutions.com E e & > ¢ Solution: Given : D, E and F are the mid-points of the sides BC, CA and AB respectively AD and EF are joined A ICsESolutions.com p 5 E t D c To prove : AD bisects EF Construction : Join ED and FD Proof: In AABC E and F are the mid-points of CA and AB 1 EF || BC and €F = 4.8C Similarly we can prove that ED || AB and equal to $ AB and FD || AC and equal to 4 AC EDF is a parallelogram + The diagonals bisect each other AD bisects EF Question 5. In figure, ABC is an isosceles triangle in which At = AC. D, Eand F are respectively the mid-points of sides BC, AB and CA. Show that the line segments AD, EF bisect each other at right angles. ICSESolutions.com A iF F B 3 C ntps:/iesesolutons.com/op-malhotra-lass-8-maths-soutions-chapter-8-6%-Sa/ ene416725, 1:28 4m OP Mathotra Class 9 Maths Solutions Chapter 9 Mid-Point and intercept Theorems Ex 9(A)~ ICSE Solutons Solution’ Given : ABC is an isosceles triangle in which AB = AC D, E and F are the mid-points of BC, AB and AC respectively AD and EF are joined ICSESolutions.com A Bost B 7 ic To prove : AD and EF are perpendicular to each other Proof: « E and F are mid-points of AB and AC ‘AE = EB and AF = FC But AB = AC (given) AE = AF and EF || BC and EF = 5 BC Now in AABD and AACD AB = AC (given) BD = DC (Dis mid-point) ‘AD = AD (common) ABD = AACD (SSS axiom) ZBAD = ZCAD (c.p.ci) Now in AAEG and AFG AG = AG (common) AE = AF (} of equal sides) ZBAD or ZEAG = ZCAD or ZAFG (proved) AEG = AAFG (SAS axiom) ZAGE = ZAGF (c.p.ct) But ZAGE + ZAFG = 180° (Linear pair) ZAGE = ZAGF = 90° : AD and EF are perpendicular to each other Hence proved. ICSESolutions.com Question 6. Prove that the four triangles formed by joining the pairs of mid-points of the three sides of a triangle are ntps:/esesolutons.com/op-maltra-lass-8-maths-solutions-chapter-8-6%-9al 7841625, 11:28 AM (OP Malhotra Class 9 Maths Solutions Chapter 9 Md-Point and Intercept Theorems Ex 9(A) - ICSE Solutons congurent to each other. Solution: Given : In ABC, D, E and F are the mid-points of the sides BC, CA and AB respectively DE, EF and FD are joined A IcseSolutions.com y E B! > c To prove : AEF = ABDF ADEF = ACDE Proof: « D and E are the mid-points of side BC and CA respectively :. DE || AB and DE = 4 AB DE = BF=FA... (i Similarly, D and F are the mid-points of BC andAB respectively DF || AC and DF =-2 AC... (ii) DF = AE = EC Now in AAEF and ADEF AF = DE (proved) AE = DF (proved) EF = EF (common) DAEF = ADEF ... (i) (SSS criteria) Similarly we can prove that ABDF = ADEF ... () and ACDE = ADEF... (i) From (9, (i) and (ji) AAEF = ABDF = ACDE = ADEF Hence proved. Question 7. D, E and F are respectively the mid-points of the sides BC, CA and AB of an equilateral triangle ABC. Prove that ADEF is also an equilateral triangle Solution: Given : AABC is an equilateral triangle. D, E and F are the mid-points of sides BC, CA and AB respectively DE, EF and FD are joined ntps:/iesesolutons.com/op-malhotra-lass-8-maths-soutions-chapter-8-6%-Sa/ ane41625, 11:28 AM (OP Malhotra Class 9 Maths Solutions Chapter 9 Md-Point and Intercept Theorems Ex 9(A) - ICSE Solutons ICSESolutions.com A P E B c To prove : ADEF is an equilateral triangle Proof: + Eand F are the mid-points of AC and AB respectively EF || BC and EF = 3 BC... (i) Similarly, D and E are the mid-points of BC and AC respectively DE || AB and DE = 3 AB... (ii) and D and F are the mid-points of BC and AB respectively DF || AC and DF = 5 AC... (ii) From (9, (il) and (ji) + AB = BC = CA (sides of equilateral AABC) SEF=4DE=40F > DE= EF = FD +. ADEF is an equilateral triangle Hence proved, Question 8. In figure, AD and BE are the medians of AABC and BE || DF. Prove that CF = i AC. ‘\_ICsESolutions.com E F B D Cc Solution: Given: In AABC, AD and BE are its median BE || DF A IcsESolutions.com E F B D c To prove : CF = Proof: ntps:/esesolutons.com/op-maltra-lass-8-maths-solutions-chapter-8-6%-9al one49825, 1128 4M (OP Malhotra Class 9 Maths Solutions Chapter 9 Mié-Point and Irlecep! Theorems Ex 9(A)— ICSE Soltons + Bes the median Eis mid-point of AC AE = EC or EC = 5 AC... (i) In aBcE, Dis mid-point of BC and DF || BE :. Fis mid-point of EC ‘C= 5 EC... iv) From (i) and (i), Jac Hence proved. ICSESolutions.com Question 9. In the given figure, ABC is an isosceles A with AB = AC and CP || BA and AP is the bisector of ext. ZCAD of ABC. Prove that () 2PAC = 2BCA (ii) ABCP is a parallelogram. 1D. ICSESoLutions.com A P B! ic Solution: Given : AABC is an isosceles triangle in which AB = AC CP || BA is drawn and AP is the bisector of CAD ICSESolutions.com D A P B c To prove () 2PAC = ZBCA (ii) ABCP is a parallelogram Proof: In ABC, () ¥ AB=AC Given) ntps:/iesesolutons.com/op-malhotra-lass-8-maths-soutions-chapter-8-6%-Sa/ sone41625, 11:28 AM OP Malhotra Class 9 Maths Solutions Chapter 9 Mé-Point and Intercept Theorems Ex 9(A) - ICSE Solutons £C = £8 (Angles opposite to equal sides) But Ext. ZCAD = 2B + 2C= 22€...() (Sum of its interior opposite angles) and ZPAC = ZPAD = 3 ZCAP.... (il) From (i) and (i), ZC = ZCAP or ZPAC = ZBCA (ii) «ZPAC = ZBCA (proved) But these are alternate angles AP || BC But CP || BA ABCP is a parallelogram Hence proved. Question 10. ABCD is a kite having AB = AD and BC = CD. Prove that the figure formed by joining the midpoints of the sides, in order, is a rectangle. Solution: Given: In the figure ABCD is a kite in which AB = AD and BC = DC P,Q Rand S are the mid-points of the sides AB, AD, DC and BC respectively PQ, QR, RS and PS are joined A P OQ Be D 3 R ICSESolutions.com c To prove : PQRS is a rectangle Construction : Join BD and AC Proof: In ABD, + P and Q are mid-points of AB and AD respectively PQ|| BD and PQ = 48D... () Similarly in ABCD, S and Rare the mid-points of BC and DC SR || BD and SR = 48D... (ii) From (i) and (i) PQ = SR and PQ || SR ntps:/iesesolutons.com/op-malhotra-lass-8-maths-soutions-chapter-8-6%-Sa/ 1841625, 11:28 AM (OP Malhotra Class 9 Maths Solutions Chapter 9 Md-Point and Intercept Theorems Ex 9(A) - ICSE Solutons Similarly PS = QR and PS || QR PQRS is a parallelogram + Diagonals AC and BD intersect Each other at right angles PQRS is a rectangle Hence proved. Question 11 Show that the quadrilateral, fonned by joining the mid-points of the consecutive sides of a rectangle, is a rhombus. Solution: Given : ABCD is a rectangle. P, Q, R, and S are the mid-points of the sides AB, BC, CD and DA respectively PQ, QR, RS and SP are joined To prove : PQRS is a thombus Construction : Join PR and SQ, AC and BD are also joined ICSESoLutions.com Proof: In ABC, + P and Q are mid-points of AB and BC respectively PQ|| AC and PQ = 4 AC... (i) Similarly in AADC, S and R are the mid-points of AD and CD respectively SR |] AC and SR = ZAC ... (il) From (and (i) PQRS is a parallelogram Similarly PS || BD and SP = 2 BD 1 and QR || BD and QR = 1 BD But in rectangle ABCD diagonals AC and BD are equal PQRS is a rhombus Hence proved. ICSESolutions.com ntps:/esesolutons.com/op-maltra-lass-8-maths-solutions-chapter-8-6%-9al rae416725, 1:28 4m OP Matnotra Class 9 Maths Solutions Chapter 9 Mid-Point and intercept Theorems Ex 9(A)~ ICSE Solutons Question 12 Quad. ABCD is a rhombus and P, Q, R, S are the mid-points of AB, BC, CD, DA respectively. Prove that quad. PARS is a rectangle. Solution: Given : ABCD is a quad, which is a rhombus. P, Q, R and S are the mid-points of the sides AB, BC, CD and DA respectively PQ, QR, RS and SP are joined ICSESolutions.com To prove : PQRS is a rectangle Construction : Join AC and BD Proof: In AABC + P and Q are the mid-points of AB and CD respectively PQ|| AC and PQ = 4 AC... (i) Similarly in AADC, Rand S are the mid-points of CD and DA respectively RS |] AC and RS = 4 AC... (i) PQRS is a parallelogram +» Diagonals of rhombus bisect each other at right angles PQRS is a rectangle Hence proved. Question 13, In the quadrilateral ABCD the mid-points of AB, BC, CD, DA are L, M, P, Q () Using the mid-point theorem make a statement concerning the lengths and directions of LM and AC. (ii) Prove that LMPQ is a parallelogram. (ii) If itis also given that the diagonals AC and BD are equal. What further statement can be made about the parallelogram LMPQ ? Solution: Given : In quadrilateral ABCD, L, M, Pand Q are the mid-points of the sides AB, BC, CD and DA respectively. LM and AC are joined ntps:/esesolutons.com/op-maltra-lass-8-maths-solutions-chapter-8-6%-9al 13841625, 11:28 AM (OP Malhotra Class 9 Maths Solutions Chapter 9 Md-Point and Intercept Theorems Ex 9(A) - ICSE Solutons ICSESolutions.com PB ic D Q M Al i B To prove {i) Using the mid point theorem, make a statement concerning the lengths and directions of LM and AC (il) Prove that LMPQ is a parallelogram. (i I it is also given that the diagonals AC and BD are equal what further statement can be made about the parallelogram LMPQ ? Construction : Join BD, MP, PQ and QL Proof (i) = Land M are the mid-points of AB and BC respectively LM |] AC and LM = 4 AC... (i) (ii) Similarly P and Q are the mid-points of CD and DA respectively PQ|| AC and PQ = 3 AC... (il) From (i) and (i, LMPQ is a parallelogram (ii If diagonals AC and BD are equal Then ABCD can be a parallelogram or a rectangle Then LM = MP = PQ = QL Then LMPQ will be a rhombus (+ If the sides of a parallelogram are equal then it is a rhombus) Question 14. ABCD is a parallelogram E is the mid-point of AB and F is the mid-point of CD. GH is any line that intersects AD, EF and BC in G, P and H respectively, Prove that GP = PH. ICSESoLutions.com A £ 5 ff 4 a | Pf Solution: Given : In the figure ABCD is a parallelogram. € and F are the mid-points of AB and CD respectively GH is ntps:/esesolutons.com/op-maltra-lass-8-maths-solutions-chapter-8-6%-9al sane41825, 11:28 4M COP Malhotra Class 9 Maths Solitons Chapter 9 Mid-Point and Ilacept Thaorems Ex 9(R)~ ICSE Solitons any line which intersects AD in G, EF in P and BC in H To prove: GP = PH Proof: + Eand F are the mid-points of AB and DC respectively EF || AD || BC (+ ABCD is a parallelogram) . GP 4 5cp- GE = 1 > GP = PH (intercept theorem) Hence proved, Question 15, Prove that in a parallelogram, the lines joining a pair of opposite vertices to the mid-points of a pair of opposite sides trisect a diagonal. IcsESolutions.com Solution: Given : In ||gm ABCD, E and F are the mid-points of side AD and BC respectively EB and DF are joined which intersect diagonal AC at M and N To prove : Mand N trisect AC ie, AM = MN = NC Proof: » E and F are the mid-points of AD and BC respectively BE || DF Now in AADN, + EM|| DN and AE = ED AM = MN... () Similarly in ABCM, + CF = FB CN = NM... (i) From (i) and (i), AM = MN = NC Hence M and N trisect AC Hence proved. Question 16. In figure, € is the mid-point of side AD of a trapezium ABCD, with AB || DC. A line through E parallel to AB, ntps:/esesolutons.com/op-maltra-lass-8-maths-solutions-chapter-8-6%-9al 1518416725, 1:28 4m OP Mathotra Class 9 Maths Solutions Chapter 9 Mid-Point and intercept Theorems Ex 9(A)~ ICSE Solutons meets BC in F. Show that F is the mid-point of BC. ICSESolutions.com D G Solution: Given : In trapezium ABCD, AB || DC Eis mid-point of AD IcseSolutions.com A line through E is drawn parallel to AB which meets BC in F To prove : Fis the mid-point of BC Proof: In ADB, + Eis mid-point of AD and EO orF is parallel toAB is mid-point of BD Similarly in ABCD, Os mid-point of BD and EOF || CD (JAB) F is mid-point BC Hence proved. Posted in OP Malhotra Solutions ML Aggarwal Class 12 Maths Solutions Section A Chapter 10 Probability Ex 10.7 » «MIL Aggarwal Class 12 Maths Solutions Section A Chapter 10 Probability Ex 10.1 ntps:/esesolutons.com/op-maltra-lass-8-maths-solutions-chapter-8-6%-9al 16841625, 11:28 AM (OP Malhotra Class 9 Maths Solutions Chapter 9 Md-Point and Intercept Theorems Ex 9(A) - ICSE Solutons Leave a Reply Your email address will not be published. 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