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Math's part 2, Activity Questions

Activity:
Fill in the blanks properly.
(ii)

R M
Fig. 1
6
Plg.1.7
ACAABC)
A(A APQ) AADMN)
(ii) Mis the midpoint of
seg AB and scg CM is a median
ofA ABC
AAAMC)
A(A BMC)

Fig. 1.
Statc the rcason.
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Remember this!

(1) Basic proportionality theorcm.

In A ABC, if seg PQ|| seg AC

then A QC
BP BQ

Fig. 1.25

(2) Converse of basic proportionality

thcorem.
In APQR. i1 so PT
TR
then seg Si|| scg QR.

Fig.1.26

(3) Theorem of biscctor of an angle of

a triangle.
Ifin A ABC. BDis biscctor of ZABC.
then
then A
BCDC
Fig. 1.27

(4) Pruperty of three parallel lines and

their transversals.
if line AN !! linc BY || line CZ
and line / and line m arc their
Z
ransversals then
Fig. 1.28
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Activity:

In AABC, ray BD bisects 2 ABC.

A-D-C, side DE | side BC, A-E-B then
prove that
BC EB

B
Fig. 1.32
Proof: In A ABC, ray BD biscets ZB.
AD
ABBC (1(Angle biscctor theorcm)
DC
In A ABC, DE || BC
AE - AD .
....(I) (. .. .)
EB DC
AB and (11)
from ()
EB
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10. In the figure 1.44, X 1s any point

in the interior of triangle. Point X is
joincd to vertices of triangle.
l
Seg PQ scg DE, scg QR || seg EF.
Fill in the blanks to prove that,
scg PR || seg DF.
Fig. 1.4

Proof: In A XDE, PO| DE

P .. (1)(Basic proportionality thecorcm)

In A XEF. QR ||EF

*********
..(1

. rom (I) and ()

scg PR | scg DE (convcrsc oI basic proportionality

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Ex. ( L AC,
In the adjoining figure BP CQ L AB,

A-P- C, A- Q-B, then provc that

A APB and A AQC are similar.
Solution: InA APB and A AQC
L APB
L ()

Fig. 53
APB
A
2 AQC =

2 PABEZ QAC
APB~A AQC
.
(1)
ELAYC ..from(1) and (11)

.. AAtst
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1. In figure 1.66, scg PQ || scg DE, A(A PQF) = 20 units, PF = 2 DP, thcn
find AL DPQE) by completing the following activity.
A(A POF) = 20 units, PF = 2 DP, Let us assumc DP = x. .. PF = 2x
DF DP
In A FDE and A FPQ,
-0-0 -3*

Z FDE E L..... corresponding angies

Z FED L....... corTcsponding angies
A FDE ~A FPQ AA test

AA FDE. 3a) Fig. 1.66

A(A FPO) (2x)4

A(AFDE)= AtA FPO )= x=O

ADPOE) = A( A FDE) - A( A FPQ)
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2. If AABC APQR and AB: PQ = 2:3, then fill in the blanks.

A(A ABC) AB
A(A POR)
2
ABC) = 80, A =
3. IfA ABC~ A
PQR, A
(A (A POR) 125, then fillin the blanks.
A(A ABC)-
80
AB
A(A....) 125 PO
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9. In A PQR seg PM is a median. Anglc

biscctors of ZPMQ and ZPMR interscct
side PQ and side PR in points X and Y
respectivcly. Provc that XY || QR.

M
Complete the proof by filling in the boxes. Fig. 1.77
In A PMO, ray MX is biscctor of ZPMQ.
. (1) thcorem of angle bisector,

In A PMR, ray MY is biscctor of ZPMR.

.. (0) theorcm of angle biscctor.

MP MP
But MQ MR . M is the midpoint QR, hcnce MQ
=
MR.
PX PY
XQ YR
. XY || QR. conversc of basic proportionality theorcem.
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12. In fig 1.80, XY || seg AC.

If2AX 3BX and XY = 9. Complete

the activity to find the valuc of AC.

Activity : 2AX = 3BX X

BX
Fig. 1.80
AX+BX ***** *** Componcndo.
BX

********* (1)

A BCA A
AC
BYX ..

st of similarity.
corresponding
********CO sides of similar triongles

A AC = ...from ()
9
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5. For finding AB and BC with the

hclp of inlformation given in figure
2.20, complcte following activity.
AB =
BC..
BAC =L
AB BC- x 8 AC
Fig. 2.20
x
x 2
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Theorem of external division of chords

If sccants containing chords AB and CD ofa circle interscct outside the circle in
point E, then AE x EB = CE x ED.
Writc 'given' and "to prove' with the hclp of the statcment of thc thcorem and
figure 3.68.

Construction: Draw scg AD and

scg BC.

Fig. 3.68
Fill in the blanks and complctc the proof.
Proof In A ADE and A CBE,
LAED=D COmmorn anglc
DAE Z BCE

A ADE

.AE) . Coresponding sides of similar Irianglcs

ED
=CEx
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17. In figure 3.95, chord EF || chord GH. Prove that, chord EGE chord FH.
Fillin the blanks and writc the proof.
Proof: Draw seg GF.

...
EFG =
L Z FGH ()
Z EFG =
.. inscribcd angle thcorcm (I)
=
inseribed angle theorem (U1)
FGH
=
m(arc EG) Lfrom (1), (11), (I1).
chord EG ž chord FH
Fig.3.95
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20. In figure 3.98, seg AB is a diameter of

a circlc with centre O. The biscetor
ofZACBinterscets the eircleot pointD.
Prove tha, Neg AD E seg B).
Complete the following prvofby filling
D
in the blunks.

Proof:Draw scg (D. Fig. 3.98

=
LACB *** angle inscribed in scmicircle
=
DCB CD i8 the biscctor of LC
=
m(arc DB) .nseribed angle thcorcm
DOB = .. definition of mcasure of an are (1)

scg OA scg (B ... ()

'. line D is scg AB.. From () and (1)
of
seg AD E scg BD