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Standard IX
Mathematics
Theorem 1: Diagonal of a Parallelogram Divides It into Two Congruent Triangles
The diagonals...
Question
The diagonals of parallelogram ABCD meets at O. Then
Δ
C
O
D
congruent to
A
(\ \Delta COB\)
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B
(\ \Delta AOD\)
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C
(\ \Delta AOB\)
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Solution
The correct option is
C
(\ \Delta AOB\)
AB = CD (opposite sides of parallelogram)
∠
O
C
D
=
∠
O
A
B
∠
O
D
C
=
∠
O
B
A
(alternate interior angles)
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by ASA postulate
Δ
C
O
D
≅
Δ
A
O
B
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