Mid Point Theorem

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Mid Point Theorem: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as properties of median, mid point theorem in a triangle, and mid point theorem in a quadrilateral.

Important Questions on Mid Point Theorem

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Find the length of the median of the given triangle PQR whole sides are given as follows, PQ=10 units, PR=13 units and QR=8 units, respectively, in which PM is the median formed on side QR.

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If the length of each median of an equilateral triangle is 4 cm then the perimeter of the triangle is

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Show that the median of a triangle divides it into two triangles of equal areas

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Prove that in an isosceles triangle the perpendicular drawn from the vertex angle to the base bisect the vertex angle and the base. 

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In figure, G is the point of concurrence of medians of DEF. Take point H on ray such that D-G-H and DG=GH, then prove that GEHF is a parallelogram.

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In ABC, E is the mid-point of median AD such that BE produced meets AC at F. If AC=10.5 cm, then AF=3.5 cm.

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ABC is a triangle right-angled at C. A line through the midpoint M of hypotenuse AB and Parallel to BC intersects AC at D. Show that CM=MA=12AB

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ABC is a triangle right-angled at C. A line through the midpoint M of hypotenuse AB and Parallel to BC intersects AC at D. Show that MDAC.

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ABC is a triangle right-angled at C. A line through the midpoint M of hypotenuse AB and Parallel to BC intersects AC at D. Show that D is the midpoint of AC

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Show that the line segments joining the midpoints of the opposite sides of a quadrilateral and bisect each other.

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In a parallelogram ABCD,E,and F are the midpoints of the sides AB and DC respectively. Show that the line segment AF and EC trisect the diagonal BD.

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Show that the figure formed by joining the midpoints of sides of a rhombus successively is a rectangle.

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ABCD is quadrilateral E, F, G and H are the midpoints of AB, BC, CD and DA respectively. Prove that EFGH is a parallelogram.

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ABC is a triangle. D is a point on AB such that AD=14AB and E is the point on AC such that AE=14AC. If DE=2 cm find BC.

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If D and E are respectively the midpoints of the sides AB and BC of ABC in which AB=7.2 cm, BC=9.8 cm and AC=3.6 cm then determine the length of DE.

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In the design below, assume there are 5 rectangles and 5 rhombuses. The 1st quadrilateral is a rectangle.

Which of the following numbers represents the innermost rectangle?

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Assume there are 10 quadrilaterals in the design below.

Let $ {\text{A}}_{1}$ and $ {\text{A}}_{9}$ be the areas of the 1st and the 9th quadrilaterals.

Which of these formulae gives the correct relationship between $ {\text{A}}_{1}$ and $ {\text{A}}_{9}$?

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In the figure below, area of the rectangle is ‘A’. The midpoints of its sides are joined to get a rhombus.

What is the area of the rhombus inside the rectangle?

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The cone below is cut by a plane parallel to its base to get two parts, where each part is half the height of the original cone.

The ratio of the volumes of part1 to part2 is _____ : 1.

(The formula to find volume of cone, V=$ \frac{1}{3}$π$ {r}^{2}h$ where ‘R’ is the radius of its base and ‘H’ is its height.)

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The figure below shows the shadow cast by a ball placed in the middle between a light source and the wall on which its shadow is projected.

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If the radius of the ball is 5 cm, the area formed by the shadow of the ball is _____ sq cm.

(Note: Assume $ \pi $ = 3.14)