Properties Related to an Isosceles Triangle

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Properties Related to an Isosceles Triangle: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Isosceles Triangles, Similarity of Triangles, Properties of Isosceles Triangle, Proofs for Properties of Isosceles Triangle, and Triangles.

Important Questions on Properties Related to an Isosceles Triangle

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The circumcentre of triangle ABC is O. If angle OBA=35° and OCA=25°, then the value of angle OBC is

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If we produce the base of an isosceles triangle on both sides then two exterior angles are formed are

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In an isosceles triangle ABC, with AB=AC, the bisectors of B and C intersect each other at O. Join A to O. Is OB=OC (Yes/No).

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If ΔABC is right angled at B, where A(5,6,4), B(4,4,1) and C(8,2,x) then find the value of x is

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In the figure, if POQ~SOR and PQ : RS= 1:2, then OP:OS is 

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Construct an isosceles triangle PQR in which side PQ = PR = 5 cm and height PS = 2.5 cm. 

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The triangle is called isosceles when its _____ sides are equal. 

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In the figure, PA is a tangent to the circle, PBC is secant and AD bisects angle BAC. Show that triangle PAD is an isosceles triangle. Also, show that CAD=12 [PBA-PAB].

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Tangent at P to the circumcircle of triangle PQR is drawn. If this tangent is parallel to side QR, show that PQR is isosceles.
 

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AB is the diameter and AC is a chord of a circle with centre O such that angle BAC=30°. The tangent to the circle at C intersects AB produced in D. Show that BC=BD.
 

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Two isosceles triangles are similar, if an angle of one is congruent to the corresponding angle of the other.

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If a perpendicular is drawn from the vertex A to the opposite side BC, we get AD2=BD×DC, then prove that ABC is a right-angled triangle.

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In ABC and FDE, state whether ABDE=BCEF=CAFD is true or not? Justify your answer.

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In PQR, R=P and QR=4 cm and PR=5 cm. Then the length of PQ is

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The perimeters of two similar triangles, ΔABC and ΔPQR are respectively 18 cm and 12 cm. If PQ=5 cm and AB=k cm, then find k in decimal form.

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A vertical stick 1 m long casts a shadow 80 cm long. At the same time a tower casts a shadow 30 m long. If the height of the tower is k m, then find the value of k in decimal form.

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In the given figure, CAB=90°, ADBC and BDA~BACAC=75 cm, AB=1 mBC=1.25 m and AD=k cm, then the value of k is

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