ABCD is a parallelogram and AP and CQ are perpendiculars from vertices A and C on diagonal BD . -Maths 9th

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In gm ABCD , AP and CQ are perpendicular from the vertices A and C on diagonal BD. Show that : (i) AAPB ≅ ACQD (ii) AP = CQ .

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Description : ABCD is a parallelogram and AP and CQ are perpendiculars from vertices A and C on diagonal BD (see Fig. 8.21). Show that (i) ΔAPB ≅ ΔCQD (ii) AP = CQ -Maths 9th

Last Answer : Q Solution: (i) In ΔAPB and ΔCQD, ∠ABP = ∠CDQ (Alternate interior angles) ∠APB = ∠CQD (= 90o as AP and CQ are perpendiculars) AB = CD (ABCD is a parallelogram) , ΔAPB ≅ ΔCQD [AAS congruency] (ii) As ΔAPB ≅ ΔCQD. , AP = CQ [CPCT]

Description : ABCD is a parallelogram and AP and CQ are perpendiculars from vertices A and C on diagonal BD . -Maths 9th

Last Answer : In gm ABCD , AP and CQ are perpendicular from the vertices A and C on diagonal BD. Show that : (i) AAPB ≅ ACQD (ii) AP = CQ .

Description : In Fig.8.38, AM and CN are perpendiculars to the diagonal BD of a paralelogram ABCD.Prove that AM = CN. -Maths 9th

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Description : Points P and Q have been taken on opposite sides AB and CD, respectively of a parallelogram ABCD such that AP = CQ . -Maths 9th

Last Answer : Join AQ and PC . Since ABCD is a parallelogram . ⇒ AB | | DC ⇒ AP | | QC ∵ AP and QC are parts of AB and DC respectively] Also, AP = CQ [given] Thus, APCQ is a parallelogram . We know that diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other . Hence AC and PQ bisect each other .

Description : Points P and Q have been taken on opposite sides AB and CD, respectively of a parallelogram ABCD such that AP = CQ. Show that AC and PQ bisect each other. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : According to question parallelogram ABCD such that AP = CQ.

Description : Points P and Q have been taken on opposite sides AB and CD, respectively of a parallelogram ABCD such that AP = CQ . -Maths 9th

Last Answer : Join AQ and PC . Since ABCD is a parallelogram . ⇒ AB | | DC ⇒ AP | | QC ∵ AP and QC are parts of AB and DC respectively] Also, AP = CQ [given] Thus, APCQ is a parallelogram . We know that diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other . Hence AC and PQ bisect each other .

Description : Points P and Q have been taken on opposite sides AB and CD, respectively of a parallelogram ABCD such that AP = CQ. Show that AC and PQ bisect each other. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : According to question parallelogram ABCD such that AP = CQ.

Description : ABCD is a parallelogram. P is a point on AD such that AP = 1/3 AD and Q is a point on BC such that CQ = 1/3 BC. Prove that AQCP is a parallelogram. -Maths 9th

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Description : 5. In a parallelogram ABCD, E and F are the mid-points of sides AB and CD respectively (see Fig. 8.31). Show that the line segments AF and EC trisect the diagonal BD. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : . Solution: Given that, ABCD is a parallelogram. E and F are the mid-points of sides AB and CD respectively. To show, AF and EC trisect the diagonal BD. Proof, ABCD is a parallelogram , AB || CD also, ... (i), DP = PQ = BQ Hence, the line segments AF and EC trisect the diagonal BD. Hence Proved.

Description : In Fig. 8.37, ABCD is a parallelogram and P, Q are the points on the diagonal BD such that BQ = DP. Show what APCQ is a parallelogram. -Maths 9th

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Description : The middle points of the parallel sides AB and CD of a parallelogram ABCD are P and Q respectively. If AQ and CP divide the diagonal BD -Maths 9th

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Description : BD is one of the diagonals of a quadrilateral ABCD. AM and CN are the perpendiculars from A and C respectively on BD . -Maths 9th

Last Answer : We know that area of a triangle = 1/2 × base × altitude ∴ ar(△ABD) = 1/2 × BD × AM and ar(△BCD) = 1/2 BD × CN Now, ar(quad. ABCD) = ar(△ABD) + ar(△BCD) = 1/2 × BD × AM + 1/2 × BD × CN = 1/2 × BD × (AM + CN)

Description : BD is one of the diagonals of a quadrilateral ABCD. AM and CN are the perpendiculars from A and C respectively on BD . -Maths 9th

Last Answer : We know that area of a triangle = 1/2 × base × altitude ∴ ar(△ABD) = 1/2 × BD × AM and ar(△BCD) = 1/2 BD × CN Now, ar(quad. ABCD) = ar(△ABD) + ar(△BCD) = 1/2 × BD × AM + 1/2 × BD × CN = 1/2 × BD × (AM + CN)

Description : ABCD is a parallelogram and BC is produced to a point Q such that AD = CQ. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : In ||gm ABCD , ar(△APC) = ar(△BCP) ---i) [∵ triangles on the same base and between the same parallels have equal area] Similarly, ar( △ADQ) = ar(△ADC) ---ii) Now, ar(△ADQ) - ar(△ADP) = ar(△ADC) - ar(△ADP) ... ) From (i) and (iii) , we have ar(△BCP) = ar(△DPQ) or ar( △BPC) = ar(△DPQ)

Description : ABCD is a parallelogram and BC is produced to a point Q such that AD = CQ. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : In ||gm ABCD , ar(△APC) = ar(△BCP) ---i) [∵ triangles on the same base and between the same parallels have equal area] Similarly, ar( △ADQ) = ar(△ADC) ---ii) Now, ar(△ADQ) - ar(△ADP) = ar(△ADC) - ar(△ADP) ... ) From (i) and (iii) , we have ar(△BCP) = ar(△DPQ) or ar( △BPC) = ar(△DPQ)

Description : 4. ABCD is a trapezium in which AB || DC, BD is a diagonal and E is the mid-point of AD. A line is drawn through E parallel to AB intersecting BC at F (see Fig. 8.30). Show that F is the mid-point of BC. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : . Solution: Given that, ABCD is a trapezium in which AB || DC, BD is a diagonal and E is the mid-point of AD. To prove, F is the mid-point of BC. Proof, BD intersected EF at G. In ΔBAD, E is the ... point of BD and also GF || AB || DC. Thus, F is the mid point of BC (Converse of mid point theorem)

Description : ABCD is a trapezium in which AB || CD and AD = BC (see Fig. 8.23). Show that (i) ∠A = ∠B (ii) ∠C = ∠D (iii) ΔABC ≅ ΔBAD (iv) diagonal AC = diagonal BD [Hint : Extend AB and draw a line through C parallel to DA intersecting AB produced at E.] -Maths 9th

Last Answer : ] Solution: To Construct: Draw a line through C parallel to DA intersecting AB produced at E. (i) CE = AD (Opposite sides of a parallelogram) AD = BC (Given) , BC = CE ⇒∠CBE = ∠CEB also, ∠A+∠CBE = ... BC (Given) , ΔABC ≅ ΔBAD [SAS congruency] (iv) Diagonal AC = diagonal BD by CPCT as ΔABC ≅ ΔBA.

Description : ABCD is a rectangle in which diagonal AC bisects ∠A as well as ∠C. Show that: (i) ABCD is a square (ii) Diagonal BD bisects ∠B as well as ∠D. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : Solution: (i) ∠DAC = ∠DCA (AC bisects ∠A as well as ∠C) ⇒ AD = CD (Sides opposite to equal angles of a triangle are equal) also, CD = AB (Opposite sides of a rectangle) ,AB = BC = CD = AD Thus ... interior angles) ⇒ ∠CBD = ∠ABD Thus, BD bisects ∠B Now, ∠CBD = ∠ADB ⇒ ∠CDB = ∠ADB Thus, BD bisects ∠D

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Description : P and O are points on opposite sides AD and BC of a parallelogram ABCD such that PQ passes through the point of intersection O of its diagonals AC and BD. -Maths 9th

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Description : The diagonals AC and BD of parallelogram ABCD intersect at the point O. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : ABCD is a parallelogram . ∴ AD | | BC ⇒ ∠ACB = ∠DAC = 34° Now, ∠AOB is an exterior angle of △BOC ∴ ∠OBC + OCB = ∠AOB [∵ ext ∠ = sum of two int. opp. ∠S] ⇒ ∠OBC + 34° = 75° ⇒ ∠OBC = 75° - 34° = 41° or ∠DBC = 41°

Description : The diagonals AC and BD of a parallelogram ABCD intersect each other at the point 0. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : According to question parallelogram ABCD intersect each other at the point 0. If ∠DAC = 32° and ∠AOB = 70°.

Description : Diagonals AC and BD of a parallelogram ABCD intersect each other at O. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : According to parallelogram ABCD intersect each other at O. If OA = 3 cm and OD = 2 cm, determine the lengths of AC and BD.

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Last Answer : According to question PQ passes through the point of intersection O of its diagonals AC and BD.

Description : ABCD is a parallelogram. The diagonals AC and BD intersect at the point O. If E, F, G and H are the mid-points of AO, DO, CO and BO respectively -Maths 9th

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Description : If the points A(a, –11), B(5, b), C(2, 15) and D(1, 1) are the vertices of a parallelogram ABCD, find the values of a and b. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : Let the x-axis divide the line joining the points (-2, 5) and (1, -9) in the ratio k : 1. Let the point of division on x-axis is P Then,\(x\) = \(rac{k-2}{k+1}\), y = \(rac{-9k+ ... (rac{5}{9}\)k being positive, the division is internal. ∴ x-axis divides the given line internally in the ratio 5 : 9.

Description : ABCD is a quadrilateral in which P, Q, R and S are mid-points of the sides AB, BC, CD and DA (see Fig 8.29). AC is a diagonal. Show that: (i) SR || AC and SR = 1/2 AC (ii) PQ = SR (iii) PQRS is a parallelogram. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : . Solution: (i) In ΔDAC, R is the mid point of DC and S is the mid point of DA. Thus by mid point theorem, SR || AC and SR = ½ AC (ii) In ΔBAC, P is the mid point of AB and Q is the mid point of BC. ... ----- from question (ii) ⇒ SR || PQ - from (i) and (ii) also, PQ = SR , PQRS is a parallelogram.

Description : Diagonal AC of a parallelogram ABCD bisects ∠A (see Fig. 8.19). Show that (i) it bisects ∠C also, (ii) ABCD is a rhombus. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : . Solution: (i) In ΔADC and ΔCBA, AD = CB (Opposite sides of a parallelogram) DC = BA (Opposite sides of a parallelogram) AC = CA (Common Side) , ΔADC ≅ ΔCBA [SSS congruency] Thus, ∠ACD = ∠CAB by ... are equal) Also, AB = BC = CD = DA (Opposite sides of a parallelogram) Thus, ABCD is a rhombus.

Description : In quadrilateral ABCD of the given figure, X and Y are points on diagonal AC such that AX = CY and BXDY ls a parallelogram. -Maths 9th

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Description : E and F are points on diagonal AC of a parallelogram ABCD such that AE = CF. -Maths 9th

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Last Answer : (i) Here, ABCD is a parallelogram and diagonal AC bisects ∠A. ∴ ∠DAC=∠BAC ---- ( 1 ) Now, AB∥DC and AC as traversal, ∴ ∠BAC=∠DCA [ Alternate angles ] --- ( 2 ) AD∥BC and AAC as traversal, ∴ ∠DAC= ... ---- ( 2 ) From ( 1 ) and ( 2 ), ⇒ AB=BC=CD=DA Hence, ABCD is a rhombus.

Description : In the figure, it is given that BDEF and FDCE are parallelogram. Can you say that BD = CD? Why or why not ? -Maths 9th

Last Answer : Yes, in the given figure, BDEF is a parallelogram.. ∴ BD || EF and BD = EF …(i) Also, FDCE is a parallelogram. ∴ CD||EF and CD = EF …(ii) From Eqs. (i) and (ii), BD = CD = EF

Description : In the figure, it is given that BDEF and FDCE are parallelogram. Can you say that BD = CD? Why or why not ? -Maths 9th

Last Answer : Yes, in the given figure, BDEF is a parallelogram.. ∴ BD || EF and BD = EF …(i) Also, FDCE is a parallelogram. ∴ CD||EF and CD = EF …(ii) From Eqs. (i) and (ii), BD = CD = EF

Description : In trapezium ABCD, AB|| DC and diagonals AC and BD intersect at O. If area of triangle AOD is 30cm square , find the area of triangle BOC -Maths 9th

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Description : a squar ABCD in which AC =BE when BC produced .A is joined to E prove that FG=GE when AE intersect BD at F and CD at G -Maths 9th

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Description : Diagonals AC and BD of a quadrilateral ABCD intersect each other at P. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : Draw AM ⟂ BD and CL ⟂ BD. Now, ar(△APB) × ar(△CPD) = {1/2 PB × AM} × {1/2 DP × CL} = {1/2 PB × CL} × {1/2 DP × AM} ar(△BPC) × ar(△APD) Hence, ar(△APB) × ar(△CPD) = ar(△APD) × ar(△BPC)

Description : P, Q, R and S are respectively the mid-points of the sides AB, BC, CD and DA of a quadrilateral ABCD in which AC = BD. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : Given In a quadrilateral ABCD, P, Q, R and S are the mid-points of sides AB, BC, CD and DA, respectively. Also, AC = BD To prove PQRS is a rhombus.

Description : P, Q, R and S are respectively the mid-points of sides AB, BC, CD and DA of quadrilateral ABCD in which AC = BD and AC ⊥ BD. Prove that PQRS is a square. -Maths 9th

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Description : In trapezium ABCD, AB|| DC and diagonals AC and BD intersect at O. If area of triangle AOD is 30cm square , find the area of triangle BOC -Maths 9th

Last Answer : In the given figure: Area of triangle ADC = Area of triangle BCD (Triangles on the same and parallel) Now subtract the area of triangle DOC from both of them so... (Area of triangle ADC - Area of ... => Area of triangle AOD = Area of triangle BOC Hence the area of triangle BOC is 30 cm square.

Description : a squar ABCD in which AC =BE when BC produced .A is joined to E prove that FG=GE when AE intersect BD at F and CD at G -Maths 9th

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Description : Diagonals AC and BD of a quadrilateral ABCD intersect each other at P. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : Draw AM ⟂ BD and CL ⟂ BD. Now, ar(△APB) × ar(△CPD) = {1/2 PB × AM} × {1/2 DP × CL} = {1/2 PB × CL} × {1/2 DP × AM} ar(△BPC) × ar(△APD) Hence, ar(△APB) × ar(△CPD) = ar(△APD) × ar(△BPC)

Description : P, Q, R and S are respectively the mid-points of the sides AB, BC, CD and DA of a quadrilateral ABCD in which AC = BD. -Maths 9th

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Description : P, Q, R and S are respectively the mid-points of sides AB, BC, CD and DA of quadrilateral ABCD in which AC = BD and AC ⊥ BD. Prove that PQRS is a square. -Maths 9th

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Description : Show that in a quadrilateral ABCD,AB + BC + CD + DA > AC + BD. -Maths 9th

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Description : In Fig. 8.32, ABCD and PQRB are rectangles where Q is the mid-point of BD. If QR = 5 cm, find the measure of AB. -Maths 9th

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