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Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to the group?

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Important Questions on Triangles

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Let ABC be a triangle and M be a point on side AC closer to vertex C than A. Let N be a point on side AB such that MN is parallel to BC and let P be a point  on side BC such that MP is parallel to AB. If the area of the quadrilateral BNMP is equal to 518 of the area of ΔABC, then the ratio AM/MC equals

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In a triangle ABC with âˆ A<∠B<∠C, points D,E,F are on the interior of segments BC,CA,AB respectively. Which of the following triangles cannot be similar to the triangle ABC ?

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Let C1,C2 be two circles touching each other externally at the point A and let AB be the diameter of circle C1. Draw a secant BA3 to circle C2 , intersecting circle C1 at a point A1≠A, and circle C2 at points A2 and A3. If BA1=2,BA2=3 and BA3=4 then the radii of circles C1 and C2 are respectively
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Consider the following figure shown below and choose which of the following equation is CORRECT about the similarity of both triangles?

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â–³ABC~â–³RQP and AB=4 cm, BC=6 cm and AC=5 cm. If ar(â–³ABC):ar(â–³PQR)=9:4, then PQ is equal to:
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In a quadrilateral ABCD, which is not a trapezium, it is known that ∠DAB=∠ABC=60°. Moreover, ∠CAB=∠CBD. Then
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In the given figure, if DE∥BC, AD=2.5 cm, DB=3.5 cm and EC=4.2 cm, then the measure of AC is:

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Prove that ''if in two triangles, corresponding angles are equal, then their corresponding sides are in the same ratio (or proportion) and hence the two triangles are similar''.
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In the given figure AB=AC and DB=DC, Then ∠ABD:∠ACD will be

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The area of â–³ABC is 44 cm2. If D is the midpoint of BC and E is the midpoint of AB. Then the area in cm2 of â–³BDE will be:
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D is the midpoint of side BC of â–³ABC. Point E lies on AC such that CE=13AC.BE and AD intersect at G. What is AGGD:
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In a â–³ ABC, MN∥BC, the area of quadrilateral MBCN is equal to 130 cm2. If AN:NC is 4:5, then the area of â–³AMN is:
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Suppose BC is a given line segment in the plane and T is a scalene triangle. The number of points A in the plane such that the triangle with vertices A,B,C (in same order) is similar to triangle T is
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In âˆ†PQR, PQ=24cm and âˆ Q=58°S and T are the points on the side PQ and PR, respectively such that âˆ STR=122°. If PS=14cm & PT=12cm, then the length of RT is:
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The perimeter of similar triangles ABC and PQR are 78 cm and 46.8 cm, respectively. If PQ=11.7, then the length of AB is______.
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Let â–³ABC~â–³RPQ and ar â–³ABCar â–³RPQ=14. If PQ=4 cm,QR=6 cm and PR=7 cm, then AC is equal to_____.
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ABC is a triangle right-angled at B. Let M and N be two points on AB such that AM=MN=NB. Let P and Q be two points on AC such that PM is parallel to QN and QN is parallel to CB. If BC=12 cm, then what is (PM+QN) equal to?
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In â–³ABC, AC=8.4 cm and BC=14 cm. P is the point on AB such that CP=11.2 cm and ∠ACP=∠B. What is the length (in cm) of BP?
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In â–³PQR∠Q=85° and âˆ R=65°. Point S and T are on the sides PQ and PR, respectively such that âˆ STR =95°, and the ratio of the QR and ST is 9:5. If PQ=21.6 cm, then the length of PT is:
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