QP - PS - CBSE - STD IX - Math - 7 - Triangles

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Practice sheet (Answer Scheme)

Std: IX Chapter: 7 Triangles
Subject: Mathematics
Solve the following:

Q. 1 In the figure given below, which congruence rule can be used to prove
∆ABC ≅ ∆ADC? D
A
B C
Q. 2 Prove that in a right angledAtriangle, the hypotenuse is the longest side.
Q. 3 In the given figure, AD = BC and BD = AC, prove that ∠DAB =∠CBA.

B A
C D
Q. 4 In ∆ABC and ∆DEF, AB = DE, ∠B = ∠E and ∠A = ∠D. Prove that AC = DF.

Q. 5 In the given figure, AB = AC and BE and CE are bisectors of ∠B and ∠C
respectively. Prove that ∆EBC ≅ ∆FCB.
F E
B C
Q. 6 In the figure, AB = BC and AD = EC. Show that ∆ABE ≅ ∆CBD.
B
A D E C
Q. 7 In the figure, ABC and DBC are two isosceles triangles on the same base BC.
Show that ∠ABD = ∠ACD.
B C
Q. 8 In the given figure, AB = BC, BX = BY. Show that AY = CX. B
X Y
A C
Q. 9 ∆ABC is an isosceles triangle in which AB = AC. Side BA is produced to D such

that AD = AB. Show that ∠BCD = .
Q. 10 Sides AB and AC of ∆ ABC are extended to points P and Q respectively. Show
that AC > AB, if ∠PBC <∠QCB.
Q. 11 Prove that a diagonal of a rectangle divides it into two congruent triangles.
Q. 12 ABC is the land of a school. Students

thought of planting trees in and around the A
school to reduce air pollution. If AB = AC,
D is a point in the interior of ∆ABC such
that ∠DBC = ∠DCB, then prove that AD D
bisects ∠BAC.
B C
Q. 13 In the given figure, AC = AE, A E

AB = AD and ∠BAD = ∠EAC.
Show that BC = DE.
B D C
Q. 14 There is a triangular park PQR whose angles P, Q and R are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5
respectively. Three friends Rashmi, Seeta and Geeta go daily on morning walk
and walk along the three sides PQ, QR and PR respectively. Who walks
maximum distance among these three? Who walks least?
Q. 15 In the given figure, if AC = BC, ∠DCA = ∠ECB and ∠DBC = ∠EAC, prove that
DC = EC.
D E
A C B
Q. 16 In the given figure, AD and BC are equal
perpendiculars to a line segment AB. Show B C
that CD bisects AB.
D A
Q. 17 Prove: Angles opposite to equal sides of an isosceles triangle are equal.
Q. 18 In the figure, ∆ABC and ∆ABD are such that AD = BC, ∠1 = ∠2 and ∠3 = ∠4.
Prove that BD = AC.
C
D
1 2
3 4
A B
Q. 19 In the given figure, AB and CD are perpendiculars on BD. Also, AB = CD and AF

= CE. Prove that BE = FD. A C
B E F D
Q. 20 Diagonals PR and SQ of a quadrilateral PQRS meet in O. Prove that PQ + QR +

RS + SP > PR + QS.
Q. 21 ABCD is a quadrilateral in which AD = BC and ∠DAB = ∠CBA. Prove that

∆ABD ≅ ∆BAC.
Q. 22 In right triangle ABC, right angled at C, M is the midpoint of hypotenuse AB. C is
joined to M and produced to a point D such that DM = CM. Point D is joined to
point B. Show that ∠DBC = .
D A
M
B C
Q. 23 AB and CD are the smallest and the longest sides of a quadrilateral ABCD. Prove
that ∠A >∠C.
Q. 24 In the given figure, ABCD is a square and P is the

mid-point of AD. BP and CP are joined. Prove that ∠
PCB = ∠PBC
Q. 25 In the figure, PQ = PR. Show that PS > PQ. P
S Q R
Q. 26 Triangle ABC is an isosceles triangle such that AB = AC. Side BA is produced to

D, such that AD = AB. Show that ∠BCD is a right angle. D
B C
Q. 27 In the given figure, PQRS is a square and SRT is an T
equilateral triangle, Prove that:
(i) PT = QT
(ii) TQR = 15
S R
P Q
Q. 28 In the given figure, PQR is a triangle and S is any point in its interior. Show that
P
SQ + SR < PQ + PR.
Q R
Q. 29 In the given figure, AD is the bisector of
C
BAC and CPD = BPD. Prove that
△CAP ≅ △BAP and CP = BP.
P D
A
B
Case Study Questions
In the middle of the city there was a park in the form of a parallelogram such that
AB = CD and AB || CD and AD = BC and AD || BC. The municipality converted it
P D C
x° 110°
m
110°
A Q
B
into a rectangular form by adding land in the form of ΔADP and ΔBQC. Both the
triangular shapes were covered with flowering plants.
Answer the following questions:

(i) What is the value of ∠x?
a. 110°
b. 70°
c. 90°
d. 60°
(ii) ΔADP and ΔBCQ are congruent by which criteria?
a. AAS
b. SSS
c. RHS
d. ASA
(iii) To which side is PD equal to?
a. DC
b. AB
c. BC
d. BQ Ans
(iv) ΔABC and ΔADC are congruent by which criteria?
a. AAS
b. SSS
c. RHS
d. ASA
(v) What is the measure of ∠m?
a. 110°
b. 70°
c. 90°
d. 20°
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Practice sheet (Answer Scheme)

Solve the following:

Q. 3 In the given figure, AD = BC and BD = AC, prove that ∠DAB =∠CBA.

Q. 4 In ∆ABC and ∆DEF, AB = DE, ∠B = ∠E and ∠A = ∠D. Prove that AC = DF.

Q. 8 In the given figure, AB = BC, BX = BY. Show that AY = CX. B

Q. 9 ∆ABC is an isosceles triangle in which AB = AC. Side BA is produced to D such

Q. 11 Prove that a diagonal of a rectangle divides it into two congruent triangles.

Q. 12 ABC is the land of a school. Students

Q. 13 In the given figure, AC = AE, A E

Q. 17 Prove: Angles opposite to equal sides of an isosceles triangle are equal.

Q. 19 In the given figure, AB and CD are perpendiculars on BD. Also, AB = CD and AF

Q. 20 Diagonals PR and SQ of a quadrilateral PQRS meet in O. Prove that PQ + QR +

Q. 21 ABCD is a quadrilateral in which AD = BC and ∠DAB = ∠CBA. Prove that

Q. 24 In the given figure, ABCD is a square and P is the

Q. 25 In the figure, PQ = PR. Show that PS > PQ. P

Q. 26 Triangle ABC is an isosceles triangle such that AB = AC. Side BA is produced to

Answer the following questions:

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