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Standard X
Mathematics
Construction of a Similar Triangle, When One Vertex Is Common
Δ PQR ∼Δ LTR....
Question
Δ
P
Q
R
∼
Δ
L
T
R
.
In
Δ
P
Q
R
,
P
Q
=
4.2
c
m
,
Q
R
=
5.4
c
m
,
P
R
=
4.8
c
m
.
Construct
Δ
P
Q
R
a
n
d
Δ
L
T
R
such that
P
Q
L
T
=
3
4
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Solution
1. Draw
△
P
Q
R
such that
P
Q
=
4.2
c
m
,
Q
R
=
5.4
c
m
,
R
P
=
4.8
c
m
2. Divide segment RQ into 3 equal parts. Mark point T on RQ such that length of RT is 4 times of each equal segemnt.
3. Draw a line parallel to side PQ, through T. The point of intersection of the line and ray RP is L.
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Q.
∆PQR ~ ∆LTR. In ∆PQR, PQ = 4.2 cm, QR = 5.4 cm, PR = 4.8 cm. Construct ∆PQR and ∆LTR, such that
PQ
LT
=
3
4
.