
Mirror image of a polygon is congruent to the original.


Important Questions on Exploring Geometrical Figures
Draw a polygon on a square dot sheet. Also draw congruent figures in different directions and mirror image of it.

Using a square dot sheet or a graph sheet draw a rectangle and construct a similar figure. Find the perimeter and areas of both and compare their ratios with the ratio of their corresponding sides.

pillars are used to hold a slant iron gudder as shown in the figure. If the distance between every two pillars is and height of the last pillar is . Find the height of first pillar.

Standing at apart from a vertical pole of height , Sudha observed a building at the back of the pillar that tip of the pillar is in line with the top of the building. If the distance between pillar and building is and the height of the building is , then find the value of . [Here height of Sudha is neglected]




