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8,9 First Term Maths EM Triangle
8,9 First Term Maths EM Triangle
Triangles (I)
01) Find the magnitudes of the angles represented by the letters in each the figures.
1) 2)
x
2x y 70
x
3) 4)
68
42 x
y
5)
x
x
80 z
50 A
D
02) i) ABC is a triangle. The side BC of the triangle ABC
has been produced up to D. Fill in the blanks. C
B
BAC + ACB + ....................................... = 180° (......................................................)
ACD + .................................................... = 180° (Adjacent angles on a straight line)
BAC + ACB + .................................... = ACD + ....................................................
BAC + ACB = .......................................
Write the theorem in words that you have proved above. a b
ii) Find the magnitudes of a in terms of b, d, e.
C
a 110 b x
a b
3) 4)
5x
y y 130
x
z 3x
z
x 32 y
Triangles (II)
1) In the triangle XYZ, XY = YZ. The bisector of x meets the side YZ at R. show that,
i) YR = RZ
ii) XRY = 90°
2) Find x. x
96
3) If AX = BX and BX = CX. Find ABC.
A
B C
4) ABC is an isosceles triangle. The bisectors of B and C meets at X. Show that BXC is an
isosceles triangle.
A
B C
A
5) i) Find ABC
ii) If AB = BC , Find BAC y
80
B C
A B
6) Find ADB
100
D C