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Standard IX
Mathematics
Application of Similarity
In given figu...
Question
In given figure, If
△
P
O
S
∼
△
R
O
Q
, prove thar PS||QR.
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Solution
We have,
△
P
O
S
∼
△
R
O
Q
⇒
∠
3
=
∠
4
and
∠
1
=
∠
2
Thus, PS and QR are two lines and the transversal PR cuts them in such a way that
∠
3
=
∠
4
i.e., alternate angles are equal.
Hence,
P
S
|
|
Q
R
.
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