s3 ch11 Properties of Quadrilaterals Q
s3 ch11 Properties of Quadrilaterals Q
(a) Find x.
(b) Find C and D.
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In the figure, ABCD is a parallelogram and CDE is a straight line. Find the length of BC.
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The figure shows two circles with common centre O. AOB and COD are diameters of the inner circle and
outer circle respectively. Prove that ADBC is a parallelogram.
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In the figure, ABCD is a rectangle. The diagonals AC and BD intersect at K. If AB = 8 cm and AK = 8.5 cm,
find the length of AD.
In the figure, ABCD is a square. The diagonals AC and BD intersect at O and the area of ABO is 50 cm2.
Find AB. (Leave your answer in surd form.)
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In the figure, ABCD is a square and ADE is an equilateral triangle. Find the values of x and y.
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In the figure, ABCD is a rhombus of area 72 cm2. The diagonals AC and BD intersect at O, where AO = x cm
and OD = 2x cm. Find the length of AD. (Leave your answer in surd form.)
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The figure shows an isosceles trapezium ABCD, where DC // AB. Both DE and CF are perpendicular to AB.
Given that DC = 10 cm, AB = 20 cm and AD = 13 cm,
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In the figure, ABCD is a square. Two line segments of equal length, CE and FG, are drawn inside the square.
Prove that BCE = 90° − AGF.
In the figure, ABCE is a rhombus. If AED is a straight line and AE = CD, prove that
BAD = 2 ADB.
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The figure shows ACE. B and D are the mid-points of AC and AE respectively. Find the values of x and y.
The figure shows ABC and DEF. E and F are the mid-points of AC and AB respectively, while G and
H are the mid-points of DF and DE respectively. If BC = 14 cm, find the length of GH.
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In the figure, AF = FE = EC and AD = DB. Prove that x = y.
2
10
In the figure, AC = CE and AB // CD // EF. Find the values of x, y and z.
In the figure, ABCD is a parallelogram. M and N are the mid-points of AB and DC respectively.
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In the figure, ABCD is a parallelogram. EFB is the angle bisector of ABC. Prove that AE = DC.
In the figure, ABCD is a parallelogram. ABF = EDC. Prove that BEDF is a parallelogram.
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In the figure, ABCD is a rectangle. E and F are two points on the diagonal AC, such that BE AC and DF
AC. Given that AE = 2 cm and EF = 4 cm, find the lengths of
(a) FC,
(b) AB.
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The figure shows a rhombus ABCD, where D = 120° and BD = 8 cm.
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In the figure, ABDE is an isosceles trapezium and ACDE is a rhombus. If BC = 10 cm and CD = 13 cm, find
the area of trapezium ABDE.
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The figure shows a square ABCD. E, F, G and H are points on AB, BC, CD and DA respectively, where EB
= FC = GD = HA. If EG and FH intersect at M, prove that HMG = 90°.
The figure shows ABC, where A = 35° and C = 80°. If P, Q and R are the mid-points of AB, BC and
CA respectively, find PRQ.
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In the figure, ABCD is a trapezium. AD // EF // BC and DF = FC. Prove that EF = ( AD + BC ) .
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Chapter 11 Quadrilaterals Set 2
Ch5 Quadrilaterals Set 2 Q
In the figure, AFB, CGD and EFGH are straight lines. If BFJ = 28°, JFG = 42° and CGH = 110°,
prove that AB // CD.
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In the figure, EACF is a straight line. If ABC = 35°, ACB = 95° and DCF = 50°,
prove that AB // CD.
In the figure, APQB, CSRD, EPSF and GQRH are straight lines. If BA // DC, PQR = 67° and PSC =
113°, prove that EF // GH.
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In the figure, find y.
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Chapter 11 Quadrilaterals Set 3
Ch5 Quadrilaterals Set 3 Q
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Prove that PQRS is a parallelogram.
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Find the unknowns in rectangle ABCD.
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Find the unknowns in square EFGH.
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Find the unknowns in square EFGH.
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Find the unknowns in rhombus ABCD.
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Find the area of trapezium EFGH.
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In the figure, ABCD is a square. If ∠EDC = 100° and ∠EBA = 10°, find ∠BED.
In the figure, ABCD is a trapezium and CDEF is a square. If CF = 10 cm, AD = 7 cm, BC = 12 cm and ∠B =
90°, find ∠BCF.
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In the figure, PQRS is a rhombus and OQTR is a rectangle. If SR = 6 cm and ∠SPO = 30°, find ∠QRT and
RT.
In the figure, ABCD is a square and AEFG is a rectangle. If AB = 3 cm, AE = 6 cm and AG = 4 cm, find
∠FCB correct to the nearest degree.
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In the figure, find the value of x.
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Chapter 11 Quadrilaterals Set 4
Ch5 Quadrilaterals Set 4 Q
In the figure, ABCD is a parallelogram, AB = 4 cm, BC = 5 cm, ∠BCD = 143° and ∠CAD = 53°. Find AO.
In the figure, ABCD is a parallelogram, AB = 5 cm, AD = 13 cm, ∠BAC = ∠ACD = 90°. Find the value of h
correct to 3 significant figures.
In the figure, ABCD is a parallelogram. If AOF = 20°, ADB = 30° and BO = BE, find θ.
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In the figure, ABCD is a parallelogram. BCE, BAG and FAD are straight lines. If
DCE = 50° and CD = CE, find a + b + c.
2
Find the unknowns in rectangle ABCD.
In the figure, ABCD is a rectangle. If AE = 5 cm, DE = 12 cm and AED = 90°, find BE correct to 3
significant figures.
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In the figure, ABCD is a rectangle and BED is a sector. If BD = 10 cm and CD = 6 cm, find the area of the
shaded region. (Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.)
In the figure, PQRS is a square. PS = 3 2 cm, OP = (2x – 1) cm and OQ = y cm. Find the values of x and y.
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In the figure, PQRS is a square. M is the mid-point of QR. If PS = 10 cm and PN : NQ = 1 : 4, find NMS
correct to the nearest 0.01°.
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In the figure, PQRS is a square inscribed in a circle with centre O. If PS = 10 cm, find the area of the circle.
(Leave your answer in terms of π.)
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In the figure, ABCD is a rhombus. If ABC = 140° and AE = DE = DF, find θ.
In the figure, ABCD is a rhombus of perimeter 60 cm. If AC = 18 cm, find the area of ABCD.
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In the figure, PQRS is a right-angled trapezium, where PS // QR. If PS = 2a cm, PQ = 2.4a cm, QR = 3a cm
and the area of PQRS is 54 cm2, find the value of a and SRQ correct to the nearest degree.
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In the figure, ABCD is a square with side y cm and DEFG is a rectangle. CG = x cm and AE = 2 cm.
(a) If the perimeters of ABCD and DEFG are the same, find the value of x.
(b) Furthermore, if the area of ABCD is 1.5 times that of DEFG, find the value of y. (Leave your answer in
surd form.)
In the figure, PQRS is a rhombus and MNOS is a rectangle. If MS = 8 cm, MN = 4 cm and NP = 5 cm, find
the area and the perimeter of the right-angled trapezium MNRS.
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In the figure, ABCD is a parallelogram and AFCE is a square of side 4 cm. Given that ED = x cm and the
area of ABCD is twice that of AFCE, find x and θ.
In the figure, PQRS is a rectangle, PRST is a parallelogram and TPQ is a straight line. If PQ = 9 cm and QR
= 12 cm, find θ correct to 3 significant figures.
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The figure shows a quadrilateral ABCD.
(a) Find a.
(b) Prove that ABCD is a parallelogram.
(c) Hence, find b.
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The figure shows four points A(0, 0), B(1, 2), C(7, 1) and D(6, –1). Prove that ABCD is a parallelogram.
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In the figure, ABCD is a parallelogram. MAOCN is a straight line such that MA : CN = 1 : 1. Prove that
BNDM is a parallelogram.
In the figure, ABCD is a parallelogram. BCE is a straight line and C is the mid-point of BE. Prove that
ACED is a parallelogram.
The figure shows ABC. M, O and N are the mid-points of AB, BC and AC respectively. Prove that MOCN
is a parallelogram.
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The figure shows a rectangle PQRS. If QM = MS, RN = NS, PQ = 6 cm and QR =
10 cm, find θ correct to 3 significant figures.
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Find the unknowns in the figure.
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In the figure, AD // MN // BC, AM = MB, AD = 6 cm, BC = 14 cm and BED is a straight line. Find ME : EN.
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Chapter 11 Quadrilaterals Set 5
Ch5 Quadrilaterals Set 5 Q
In the figure, ABCD is a square. E, F, G and H are points on AB, BC, CD and DA respectively and AE = BF
= CG = DH. Prove that EFGH is also a square.
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In the figure, ABCD is a square of side 10 cm and BEFG is a rectangle with BE = 4 cm and BG = 2 cm.
2
In the figure, ABC is a right-angled triangle, where AB = 15 cm, BC = 8 cm and BAC = θ.
DACE and CBGF are two squares.
(a) Find θ.
(b) Find the area of DAG.
(Give your answers correct to 3 significant figures.)
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In the figure, ABCD is a parallelogram with BC = a cm. BCE is a triangle, where BE and CE cut AD at F and
G respectively and EF = FB = EG.
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In the figure, ABCD is a rhombus and DE is the perpendicular bisector of AB. F is a point on DE such that
AF bisects DAE. Find DF : FE.
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In the figure, ABCD is a rectangle with AB = a and BC = 2a. E is a point on AD such that AE : ED = 1 : 2.
The perpendicular bisector of BE cuts AB, BE and BC at M, N and P respectively.
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Chapter 11 Quadrilaterals Set 6
A. 10°
B. 20°
C. 30°
D. 40°
A. 14
B. 16
C. 18
D. 20
A. 130°
B. 180°
C. 260°
D. 325°
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In the figure, ABCD is a parallelogram. Find the area of ABCD.
A. 15.5 cm2
B. 16.5 cm2
C. 17.5 cm2
D. 18.5 cm2
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
A. 8 3 cm2
B. 16 3 cm2
16 3 2
C. cm
3
32 3 2
D. cm
3
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In the figure, PQRS is a rectangle. Find x + y .
A. 30°
B. 60°
C. 90°
D. 120°
A. I only
B. I and II only
C. I and III only
D. I, II and III
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 2
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In the figure, EFGH is a square. FI = FE and IFG is a straight line. Find ∠HEI.
A. 135°
B. 165°
C. 195°
D. 225°
A. 3 cm2
B. 6 cm2
C. 12 cm2
D. 18 cm2
A. I only
B. II only
C. I and III only
D. I, II and III
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In the figure, ABCD is a rhombus and AD = DB . Find ∠ADC.
A. 60°
B. 80°
C. 100°
D. 120°
In the figure, ABCD is a rhombus, where OA = 8 cm and OD = 6 cm . Find the area of ABCD.
A. 48 cm2
B. 64 cm2
C. 80 cm2
D. 96 cm2
A. I only
B. II only
C. I and II only
D. I, II and III
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In the figure, PQRS is a right-angled trapezium. Find the area of PQRS.
A. 46 3 cm2
95 3 2
B. cm
2
C. 50 3 cm2
103 2 2
D. cm
2
In the figure, PQRS is a trapezium of height 4 cm. Find the perimeter of PQRS.
A. (14 + 8 2 ) cm
B. (14 + 10 2 ) cm
C. (14 + 12 2 ) cm
D. (14 + 14 2 ) cm
In the figure, PQRS is an isosceles trapezium. Find ∠PRS correct to 3 significant figures.
A. 11.5°
B. 16.6°
C. 22.6°
D. 31.5°
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Which of the following is/are properties of a trapezium?
I. It is a quadrilateral with only one pair of parallel opposite sides.
II. The area of a trapezium is the square of its height.
III. Diagonals are perpendicular to each other.
A. I only
B. III only
C. I and III only
D. I, II and III
A. 16.3°
B. 17.3°
C. 18.3°
D. 19.3°
A. 5°
B. 10°
C. 15°
D. 20°
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In the figure, ABCD is a rhombus and DOCE is a rectangle with DE = 8 cm . If the perimeter of DOCE is 28
cm, then the perimeter of ABCD is
In the figure, ABCD is a square of side 4 cm and ABED is a right-angled trapezium with ∠E = 60° . Find the
ratio of the area of ABCD to that of ABED.
⎛ 1 ⎞
A. 1 : ⎜⎜ 4 + ⎟⎟
⎝ 3⎠
⎛ 1 ⎞
B. 2 : ⎜⎜ 4 + ⎟⎟
⎝ 3⎠
⎛ 1 ⎞
C. 1 : ⎜⎜ 2 + ⎟⎟
⎝ 3⎠
⎛ 1 ⎞
D. 2 : ⎜⎜ 2 + ⎟⎟
⎝ 3⎠
A. 31.0°
B. 36.9°
C. 53.1°
D. 63.2°
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In the figure, find MO.
A. 6.5 cm B. 7 cm C. 7.5 cm D. 8 cm
A. 15 cm B. 20 cm C. 30 cm D. 35 cm
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
A. 4 cm B. 5 cm C. 6 cm D. 7 cm