CH- 6
CH- 6
CH- 6
06
TOPIC : SIMILAR TRIANGLE
2. ΔABC ~ ΔDEF such that AB = 9.1 cm and DE = 6.5 cm. If the perimeter of ΔDEF is 25 cm, then
perimeter of ΔABC is :
(A) 35 cm (B) 28 cm (C) 42 cm (D) 40 cm
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
(A) AC – AB + BC (B) AC + DC + AB (C) AB + BC + CD (D) AB + BC + AC
5. In triangle ABC and DEF, ∠A ≠ ∠C, ∠B = ∠E, ∠F = ∠C and AB = EF. Then, the two triangle are :
(A) neither congruent nor similar (B) congruent as well as similar
(C) congruent but not similar (D) similar but not congruent
6. D and E are respectively the points on the sides AB and AC of a triangle ABC such that AD = 2 cm, BD
= 4 cm, BC = 9 cm and DE || BC. Then, length of DE (in cm) is :
(A) 6 (B) 5 (C) 3 (D) 2.5
2 2
7. ΔABC ~ ΔPQR. If ar(ABC) = 2.25 m , ar (PQR) = 6.25 m and PQ = 0.5 m, then length of AB is :
(A) 30 cm (B) 0.5 m (C) 50 m (D) 3 m
2 2
8. In an isosceles ΔABC, if AC = BC and AB = 2AC , then ∠C is equal to :
(A) 45° (B) 60° (C) 30° (D) 90°
10. ΔABC and ΔPQR are similar triangles such that ∠A = 32° and ∠R = 65°, then ∠B is :
(A) 83° (B) 32° (C) 65° (D) 97°
11. In the given figure, CM and RN are respectively the medians of ABC and PQR . If ABC ~
PQR then prove that :
CM AB
(i) AMC ~ PNR (ii) (iii) CMB ~ RNQ
RN PQ
Q N P
A
C R
B
2 2
12. ABC is an isosceles triangle with AC = BC. If AB = 2AC , then prove that ABC is a right angled
triangle.
13. In right ABC, right angled at C, P and Q are points on sides CA and CB respectively, which divide
2 2 2
these sides in the ratio 2 : 1. Prove that 9 AQ = 9AC + 4BC .
EF EC
14. In the figure, DE || AC and DF || AE. Prove that = .
BF BE
15. In figure, two chords AB and CD intersect each other at the point P. Prove that :
D
A
P B
C
(i) APC ~ DPB (ii) AP.P
Answers Key
DPP NO. 6
TOPIC : SIMILAR TRIANGLE
1. B 2. A 3. B 4. C 5. D 6. C 7. A
8. D 9. B 10. A