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10TH SSC Maths 2

The document is a mathematics examination paper focused on the topic of similarity in triangles, consisting of multiple-choice questions, problem-solving tasks, and proofs. It includes questions on triangle properties, ratios of sides, and area calculations related to similar triangles. The paper is structured into sections with varying marks assigned to each question, totaling 20 marks.

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10TH SSC Maths 2

The document is a mathematics examination paper focused on the topic of similarity in triangles, consisting of multiple-choice questions, problem-solving tasks, and proofs. It includes questions on triangle properties, ratios of sides, and area calculations related to similar triangles. The paper is structured into sections with varying marks assigned to each question, totaling 20 marks.

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Time: 60 10TH SSC SIMILARITY Marks: 20

Chapter Details
Mathematics Part Similarity
- II:

Q.1(A) Choose the correct alternative. (3)


i In ΔMNP, NQ is a bisector of ∠N. If MN = 6, PN = 10, MQ = 3.6, then QP =

(A) 4.2 units (B) 3.6 units


(C) 5 units (D) 6 units

ii If ΔABC ~ ΔDEF such that A(ΔABC) = 4A(ΔDEF) and AC = 6 cm, then DF =


(A) 2 cm (B) 3 cm
(C) 6 cm (D) 9 cm

iii As shown in the given figure, two poles of height 15 m and 5 m are perpendicular to the
ground. If the length of shadow of smaller pole due to sunlight is 7 m, then how long will be
the shadow of the bigger pole at the same time?

(A) 21 (B) 14
(C) 15 (D) 10

Q.1(B) Solve the following questions. (3)


i If ΔABC ~ ΔPQR and = , then find AB: PQ.

ii State the test by which the given triangles are similar.

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iii

In given figure
line ,
, then find .

Q.2(A) Complete the following activities. (2)


i In ΔPQR, if PN = 6, NR = 7.5, PM = 8, MQ = 10, then complete the following activity to
justify whether seg NM is parallel to side RQ or not.
Activity:
In ΔPQR,
…(i)

and …(ii)

∴ …[From (i) and (ii)]


By
seg NM is to side RQ.
Q.2(B) Solve the following questions. (Any three) (6)

i Ratio of corresponding sides of two similar triangles is 2:5, If the area of the small triangle
is . then what is the area of the bigger triangle?
ii In
If
then find .

iii In the given figure, AP ⊥ BC, AD || BC, then find A(ΔABC) : A(ΔBCD).

iv In the given figure, line side BC, and . Find .

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Q.3 Solve the following questions.(Any one) (3)

i Prove that when two triangles are similar, the ratio of areas of those triangles is equal to the
ratio of the squares of their corresponding sides.

ii In ΔABC, seg BD bisects ∠ABC. If AB = x, BC = x + 5, AD = x – 2, DC = x + 2, then find


the value of x.

Q.4 Solve the following questions.(Any one) (3)


i ABCD is trapezium, AB || CD diagonals of trapezium intersects in point P.
Write the answers of the following questions:
i. Draw the figure using given information.
ii. Write any one pair of alternate angles and opposite angles.
iii. Write the names of similar triangles with test of similarity.
ii ‘The bisector of an angle of a triangle divides the side opposite to the angle in the ratio of
the remaining sides’. Use the following properties and write the proof.
a. The areas of two triangles of equal height are proportional to their bases.
b. Every point on the bisector of an angle is equidistant from the sides of the angle.

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