Thales Theorem and Angle Bisector Theorem

Author:Tamil Nadu Board
10th Tamil Nadu Board
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Important Questions on Thales Theorem and Angle Bisector Theorem

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In the given figure, AD is the bisector of BAC, if AB=10 cm, AC=14 cm and BC=6 cm. Find BD and DC.

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In the given figure, AD is the bisector of A. If BD=4 cm, DC=3 cm and AB=6 cm, find AC.

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Draw a triangle ABC of base BC=8 cmA=60o and the bisector of A meets BC at D such that BD=6 cm

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Construct a triangle PQR such that QR=5 cm, P=30o and the altitude from P to QR is of length 4.2 cm.

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Construct a PQR in which PQ=8 cm, R=60o and the median RG from R to PQ is 5.8 cm. Find the length of the altitude from R to PQ.

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In ABC, if DEBC, AD=x, DB=x-2 and EC=x-1 then find the lengths of the sides AB and AC.

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If the median AD to the side BC of a ABC is also an angle bisector of A then ABAC is _____.

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The _____ of an angle of a triangle divides the opposite side internally in the ratio of the corresponding sides containing the angle.

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Let ABC be equilateral. If D is a point on BC and AD is the internal bisector of A. Using Angle Bisector Theorem, BDDC is_____.

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Basic Proportionality Theorem is also known as _____.

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A straight line drawn _____ to a side of a triangle divides the other two sides proportionally.

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An _____ is a cevian that divides the angle, into two equal halves.

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Check whether AD is bisector of A of ABC in the following,

AB=4 cm, AC=6 cm, BD=1.6 cm and  CD=2.4 cm.

Write the answer as Yes / No.

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Check whether AD is bisector of A of ABC in the following,

AB=5 cm, AC=10 cm, BD=1.5 cm and CD=3.5 cm.

Write the answer as Yes / No.

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In the following figure, DEAC and DCAP. prove that: BEEC=BCCP.

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In ABC,D and E are points on the sides AB and AC respectively such that DEBCADDB=34 and AC=15 cm. If AE=k cm, then find the value of k. (Round-off the answer to two decimal)

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In ABCD and E are points on the sides AB and AC respectively such that DEBC. If AD=8x-7DB=5x-3AE=4x-3 and EC=3x-1, then find the value of x.

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ABCD is a trapezium in which ABDC and P, Q are points on AD and BC respectively, such that PQDC. If PD=18 cm, BQ=35 cmQC=15 cm and AD=x cm, find the value of x.

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In the figure, ABC is a triangle in which AB=AC . Points D and E are points on the side AB and AC respectively such that AD=AE. Show that the points B, C, E and D lie on a same circle.

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O is any point inside a triangle ABC. The bisector of AOB ,BOC and COA meet the sides AB, BC and CA at point D, E and F respectively. Show that AD×BE×CF=DB×EC×FA.