
Assertion : If ratio of perimeters of two similar triangles is , then ratio of their corresponding medians is also .
Reason : Converse of B.P.T. states that if two sides of a triangle are divided by a line in equal ratio then the line is parallel to the third side.

Important Questions on Triangles


The line parallel to of meets and at and respectively. If , and , then find the length of .

Write the statement of Basic Proportionality Theorem (Thales Theorem).







Given : is any point on side of . and . and meet at when produced as shown in the fig. Prove that:

In figure, and , prove that is an isosceles triangle.

If a line is drawn parallel to one side of a triangle to intersect the other two sides in distinct points, the other two sides are divided in the same ratio. Prove it.


is a trapezium in which and its diagonal intersect each other at a point . Show that:

Given : In where the points and lie on and respectively, and
Prove that :





