Introduction to Pythagoras Theorem

Author:B Nirmala Shastry
9th ICSE
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Important Questions on Introduction to Pythagoras Theorem

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In ABC, B=90° and D is the mid point of BC, Prove that: AC2=AD2+3CD2

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In quadrilateral ABCD, B=D=90°. Prove that 2AC2-BC2=AB2+AD2+DC2.

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In triangle ABC, ADBC, prove that AB+ACAC-AB=CD+BDCD-BD.

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In PQR, PS is perpendicular to RQ extended. Prove that PR2=PQ2+QR2+2QR.SQ.

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In ABC, AB=8, find a and b if a+b=32.

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P is any point inside the rectangle ABCD. Prove that; PA2+PC2=PB2+PD2.

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If PQ=2m, QR=m2-1 & PR=m2+1, show that PQR is a right-angled triangle. Hence, find the sides of the triangle when m=4, 5, 6.

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In ABC,B=90°,AP=5, PB=15, PQ=17 & QC=7. Find the value of x & y.

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All the measurements are in centimeters.

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For a standard television set, the horizontal length to the height is in the ratio 4:3. Find the length of 35 inches television.

(The TV measurement indicates its diagonal length).

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AB & CD are two buildings of height 30 m & 63 m. If the distance between them is 56 m, calculate the distance between their top.

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In the quadrilateral ABCD, B=90°=D, AB=7 cm, BC=17 cm & AD=DC=x. Find the value of x.

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In ABC, ADBC. D divides BC in the ratio 2:3. Prove that 5AC2=5AB2+BC2.

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In ABC, BAC=90°=APB. BC=85 cm, AC=75 cm & BP=32 cm. Find x & y.

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ABCD is a rectangle. AP=6 cm, PB=5 cm, AQ=8 cm, QD=4 cm, DR=3 cm. FInd the PQ, QR & PC.

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PQRS is a rectangle. PA=16 cm, AQ=9 cm & QR=12 cm. Prove that SAR=90°.

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PQRS is a rectangle. PA=16 cm, AQ=9 cm & QR=12 cm. Find the lengths of AS & AR.

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The upper part of a tree is broken by the wind and falls on the ground without being detached. If the top of the broken part touches the ground at a distance of 12 feet from the foot of the tree, calculate the height at which it is broken if the original height is 24 feet.

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In the rectangle ABCD, AB=12 cm, BC=7 cm. P & R are mid-points of AB & CD. AS=BQ=2.5 cm.  Find the perimeter of PQRS.

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PQRS is a rectangle. Prove that PR2+QS2=PQ2+QR2+RS2+PS2.

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In ABC, B=90°, AB=BC. BC is produced to a point D. Prove that AD2=AC2+CD2+2.BC.CD.

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