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Revision class Triangles worksheet class 10

The document is a revision worksheet for B. K. Birla Public School's Chapter on Triangles, containing various problems related to triangle properties, parallel lines, and geometric proofs. It includes questions on finding lengths, proving similarity, and applying theorems such as the angle bisector theorem. Answers are provided for each question, along with hints for proofs where applicable.

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Revision class Triangles worksheet class 10

The document is a revision worksheet for B. K. Birla Public School's Chapter on Triangles, containing various problems related to triangle properties, parallel lines, and geometric proofs. It includes questions on finding lengths, proving similarity, and applying theorems such as the angle bisector theorem. Answers are provided for each question, along with hints for proofs where applicable.

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B. K.

Birla Public School, Kalyan


Chapter: TRIANGLES
Revision worksheet
𝑃𝐿 3
1. In the given figure(i), LM || QR, 𝐿𝑄 = 5 and PR = 5.6cm. Find PM.
2. In the given figure(ii), CD || LA and DE||AC. Find CL.

(i) (ii)
3. In the given figure(iii), AB||DC, OA= 2𝑥 + 4 , OB= 4𝑥 − 2 , OC= 𝑥 + 1 and
OD=4units. Find the value of 𝑥.
4. In the given figure(iv), AD is bisector of <BAC. If AB=10cm, AC=14cm and
BC=6cm, find BD and CD.

(iii) (iv)
5. In ∆ABC, AD is a median. The internal bisectors of <ADB and <ADC meet AB
and AC in E and F respectively. Prove that EF||BC.
6. In ∆ABC, D and E are points on the sides AB and AC respectively, such that
DE||BC.
(i) If AD=𝑥, DB=𝑥 − 2, AE=𝑥 + 2 and EC=𝑥 − 1, find the value of 𝑥.
(ii) If AD=4𝑥 − 3, AE=8𝑥 − 7, BD=3𝑥 − 1 and CE=5𝑥 − 3, find the value of x.
(iii) If AD=3𝑥 + 19, DB=𝑥 + 3, AE=3𝑥 + 4 and EC=𝑥, find the value of x.
𝐴𝐷 4
(iv) If 𝐷𝐵 = 13 and AC=20.4cm, find AE.
7. In ∆ABC, L and M are points on the sides AC and BC respectively, such that
LM||AB. Find 𝑥 if:
(i) AL=𝑥 − 3, AC= 2𝑥, BM=𝑥 − 2, BC=2𝑥 + 3
(ii) AL=𝑥 + 3, AC=4𝑥 + 22, BC= 4𝑥 + 4, BM=𝑥
8. If three or more parallel lines are intersected by two transversals, then prove
that the intercepts made by them on the transversals are proportional.
9. In the given figure(v), all of PA, QB, RC and SD are perpendicular to a line l. If
AB=6cm, BC=9cm, CD=12cm and SP=36cm, find PQ, QR and RS.
10. In the given figure(vi), LM||BA, LN||CA and PL=10cm. Find PB x PC.

(v) (vi)
11. In the given figure(vii), ΔABC  ΔDEF. Find 𝑥
12. In the given figure(viii) AB⊥BC, DE⊥AC and GF⊥BC. Prove that
ΔADEΔGCF.

(vii) (viii)
13. In the given figure(ix), if ΔABE  Δ ACD, prove that ΔADE  ΔABC.
14. In the given figure(x), the line 𝑙1 and 𝑙2 are parallel and the line segments
𝐴𝐸 𝐴𝐶 𝐶𝐸
AB, CD and EF are concurrent at the point P. Prove that: 𝐵𝐹 = 𝐵𝐷 = 𝐹𝐷
(ix) (x)
15. Through the midpoint M of the side CD of a parallelogram ABCD, the line
BM is drawn intersecting AC in L and AD produced in E. Prove that EL=2BL.
16. A girl of height 90 cm is walking away from the base of a lamp post at a
speed of 1.2 m/s. If the lamp is 3.6 m above the ground, find the length of her
shadow after 4 seconds.
17. In the given figure(xi), OB is perpendicular bisector of the line segment
DE, FA⊥OB and FE intersects OB at the point C. Prove that:
1 1 2
+ =
𝑂𝐴 𝑂𝐵 𝑂𝐶
18. In the given figure(xii), the line segment DF intersects the side AC of a
triangle ABC at the point E such that E is the mid-point of CA and <AEF = <AFE.
𝐵𝐷 𝐵𝐹
Prove that: 𝐶𝐷 = 𝐶𝐸

(xi) (xii)
19. Perimeters of triangles ABC and PQR are 30 cm and 45 cm respectively. If
AB = 10 cm, PR = 9 cm and ΔABC  ΔPQR, then find the length of AC and PQ.
20. ΔABCΔDEF, AB=4cm, DE=6cm, EF=9cm and FD=12cm, find the
perimeter of the triangle ABC.
21. In the given figure(xiii) if PQRS is a
parallelogram and AP|| PS, then prove that OC||SR.

22. Sides other than the hypotenuse of a right


triangle are 16 cm and 8 cm. Find the length of the
side of the largest square that can be inscribed in the
triangle.

23. ABCD is a trapezium in which AB||DC. E and F are points on non-parallel


𝐴𝐸 𝐵𝐹
sides AD and BC respectively, such that EF||AB. Show that 𝐸𝐷 = 𝐹𝐶

24. In the given figure(xiv), if AB||DC and AC and


PQ intersect each other at the point O. Prove that:
OA x CQ = OC x AP.

25. E is a point on side CB produced of an isosceles


triangle ABC with AB=AC. IF AD⊥BC and EF⊥AC, prove that:
(i) ΔABD  ΔACD  ΔECF
𝐴𝐷 𝐸𝐹
(ii) = 𝐸𝐶
𝐴𝐵
26. In the given figure(xv), <BAC=90 and segment AD⊥BC. Prove that:
(i) ΔDBA  ΔDAC
(ii) 𝐴𝐷2 = 𝐵𝐷  𝐷𝐶
𝐴𝐵2 𝐵𝐷
(iii) =
𝐴𝐶 2 𝐶𝐷
27. In the given figure(xvi), express 𝑥 in terms of 𝑎, 𝑏 and 𝑐.

(xv) (xvi)
28. Two poles of height ‘a’ metres and ‘b’ metres are ‘p’ metres apart. Prove
that the height of the point of intersection of the line joining the top of each
𝑎𝑏
pole to the foot of the opposite pole is given by 𝑎+𝑏 metres.
29. In the given figure, PA, QB and RC are perpendicular to AC. Prove that:
1 1 1
+𝑧 =𝑦
𝑥
30. In the given figure, AB||CD||EF. If AB=6cm, CD=𝑥 cm, EF = 4cm, BD=5cm
and DE=𝑦 cm, evaluate 𝑥 and 𝑦.
ANSWERS:
1. 2.1cm
2. 3cm
3. 3
4. 2.5
5. Hint: Use angle bisector theorem in ΔADB and ΔADC.
6. (i) 4 (ii) 1 (iii) 2 (iv) 4.8
7. (i) 9 (ii) 2
8. Proof type
9. 8cm, 12cm, 16cm
10. 100cm2
11. x=5
12. proof type
13. proof type
14. proof type
15. proof type
16. 1.6m
17. Hint: Prove ΔOAF ΔOBD, Prove ΔFAC ΔEBC
18. Construct CG||EF
19. 6cm, 15cm
20. 18cm
21. Proof type
22. 16/3
23. Proof type
24. Proof type
25. Proof type
26. Proof type
𝑎𝑐
27. 𝑥 = 𝑏+𝑐
28. Proof type
29. Proof type
1
30. 𝑥 = 2.4𝑐𝑚 and 𝑦 = 3 3 𝑐𝑚

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