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ASSIGNMENT CH - 6 TRIANGLES Class X

The document contains a series of mathematical problems related to triangles, including questions on similarity, congruence, and properties of trapeziums. It presents various scenarios involving parallel lines, proportions, and geometric proofs. Each question requires the application of geometric theorems and relationships to find unknown values or prove certain properties.

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ASSIGNMENT CH - 6 TRIANGLES Class X

The document contains a series of mathematical problems related to triangles, including questions on similarity, congruence, and properties of trapeziums. It presents various scenarios involving parallel lines, proportions, and geometric proofs. Each question requires the application of geometric theorems and relationships to find unknown values or prove certain properties.

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ASSIGNMENT

CHAPTER – 6
TRIANGLES
Q1. In ∆ABC, DE || BC
𝐴𝐷 2
(a) IF = and AC = 18cm, find AE.
𝐷𝐵 3

(b) IF AD = x, DB = x – 2, AE = x + 2, EC = x –1, find x.


(c) If AD = 8cm, AB = 12cm, AE = 12cm, find CE.
Q2. In the given figure, AB || DC. If EA = 3x – 19, EB = x – 4, EC = x – 3 and ED = 4, then
find x.

1 1 1
Q3. In the given figure, PA, QB and RC are perpendicular to AC. Show that + 𝑦 = 𝑧.
𝑥

Q4. In the given figure, DEFG is a square and BAC = 90°. Prove that: (i) ∆AGF ~ ∆DBG
(ii) ∆AGF ~ ∆EFC (iii) ∆DBG ~ ∆EFC (iv) DE 2 = BD × EC

Q5. In the given figure, find x in terms of a, b and c.

Q6. Sides AB and AC and median AD of a triangle ABC are respectively proportional to
sides PQ and PR and median PM of another triangle PQR. Show that ∆ABC ~ ∆PQR.
Q7. ABCD is a trapezium in which AB || DC and its diagonals intersect each other at the
𝐴𝑂 𝐶𝑂
point O. Show that = 𝐷𝑂.
𝐵𝑂
Q8. Two poles of height a meters and b meters are p meters apart. Prove that height of the
𝑎𝑏
point of intersection of line joining top of each pole to foot of the opposite pole is
a+b
meters.
Q9. State and prove Thales theorem (BPT). Using the Thales theorem, prove the following:
In Fig. 𝐴𝐵 ∥ 𝐷𝐸 and 𝐵𝐶 ∥ 𝐸𝐹. Prove that 𝐴𝐶 ∥ 𝐷𝐹.

Q10. In the following figure AD : DB = 1 : 3, AE : EC = 1 : 3 and BF : FC = 1 : 4, then

a) AD || FE b) AD || FC c) DE || BC d) AE || DF
Q11. In Figure, ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶 is right angled at 𝐶 and 𝐷𝐸 ⊥ 𝐴𝐵. Prove that ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶~∆𝐴𝐷𝐸 and hence
find the lengths of 𝐴𝐸 and 𝐷𝐸.

Q12. In Figure, two triangles 𝐴𝐵𝐶 and 𝐷𝐵𝐶 lie on the same side of base 𝐵𝐶. 𝑃 is a point on
𝐵𝐶 such that 𝑃𝑄 ∥ 𝐵𝐴 and 𝑃𝑅 ∥ 𝐵𝐷. Prove that 𝑄𝑅 ∥ 𝐴𝐷.

Q13. In triangles ABC and DEF, ∠B=∠E, ∠F=∠C and AB = 3 DE. Then, the two triangles
are
a) congruent but not similar b) congruent as well as similar
c) neither congruent nor similar d) similar but not congruent
Q14. True and False
a) All Similar triangles are congruent triangles.
b) All the equilateral triangles are similar.
Q15. In ∆ABC, DE || BC and AD = 4cm, AB = 9cm. AC = 13.5 cm then the value of EC is
a) 6 cm b) 7.5 cm c) 9 cm d) none of these
Q16. A street light bulb is fixed on a pole 6 m above the level of the street. If a woman of
height 1.5 m casts a shadow of 3 m, find how far she is away from the base of the pole.
a) 12 m b) 10 m c) 9 m d) 11 m
Q17. ABCD is a trapezium in which AB II DC and P and Q are points on AD and BC,
respectively such that PQ II DC. If PD = 18 cm, BQ = 35 cm and QC = 15 cm, find AD.
a) 20 cm b) 40 cm c) 60 cm d) 80 cm
Q18. In the given figure, ∠CAB = 90°, AD ⊥ BC, AC = 75 cm, AB = 1 m and BC = 1.25 m,
then AD is

a) 20 cm b) 40 cm c) 60 cm d) 80 cm
Q19. If ΔABC and ΔDEF are similar triangles such that ∠A = 57° and ∠E = 83°. then ∠C is:
a) 33⁰ b) 30⁰ c) 40⁰ d) 83⁰

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