You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Byju's Answer

Standard X

Mathematics

Constructing a Similar Triangle with a Scale Factor

To construct ...

Question

To construct a triangle similar to given $Δ A B C$ with sides equal to $\frac{7}{5}$ of the sides of $Δ A B C$ , a ray $B X$ is drawn such that $∠ C B X$ is acute angle and $B_{1}, B_{2}, B_{3}, . . .$ are marked at equal distances on $B X$ . The points to be joined in the next step are:

B_{12}, C

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

B_{5}, C

and

B_{7}, Q

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

B_{7}, C

and

B_{5}, Q

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

B_{2}, C

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is B $B_{5}, C$ and $B_{7}, Q$
$B_{7}, Q$ are joined and then nd $B_{5}, C$

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Q. To construct a triangle similar to given

△ A B C

with its sides

\frac{2}{3}

of that of

Δ A B C

, locate points on ray

B X

at equal distances as

B_{1}, B_{2}, B_{3}, . . . .

such that

∠ C B X

is acute. The points to be joined in the next step are:

Q. Question 4

To construct a triangle similar to a given

Δ

ABC with its sides of

\frac{3}{7}

the corresponding sides of

Δ

ABC , first draw a ray BX such that

∠

CBX is an acute angle and X lies on the opposite side of A with respect to BC. Then locate point

B_{1}, B_{2}, B_{3} . . . .

on BX at equal distances and next step is to join
(A)

B_{10}

to C
(B)

B_{3}

to C
(C)

B_{7}

to C
(D)

B_{4}

to C

Q. To construct a triangle similar to a given ∆ABC with its sides 3/7 of the corresponding sides of ∆ABC, first draw a ray BX such that ∠CBX is an acute angle and X lies on the opposite side of A with respect to BC. Then locate points B₁, B₂, B₃,.... on BX at equal distances and next step is to join
(a) B₁₀to C
(b) B₃ to C
(c) B₇ to C
(d) B₄to C

Q. To construct a triangle similar to a given

Δ A B C

with its sides

\frac{7}{4}

of the corresponding sides of

Δ A B C

, first draw a ray BX such that

∠ C B X

is an acute angle and X lies on the opposite side of A with respect to BC. Then, locate points

B_{1}, B_{2}, B_{3}, \dots \dots

on BX at equal distances and next step is to join the points

Q. Question 4

To construct a triangle similar to a given

Δ

ABC with its sides of

\frac{3}{7}

the corresponding sides of

Δ

ABC , first draw a ray BX such that

∠

CBX is an acute angle and X lies on the opposite side of A with respect to BC. Then locate point

B_{1}, B_{2}, B_{3} . . . .

on BX at equal distances and next step is to join
(A)

B_{10}

to C
(B)

B_{3}

to C
(C)

B_{7}

to C
(D)

B_{4}

to C

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

To construct a triangle similar to given ΔABC with sides equal to 75 of the sides of ΔABC, a ray BX is drawn such that ∠CBX is acute angle and B1,B2,B3,... are marked at equal distances on BX. The points to be joined in the next step are:

The correct option is B B5,C and B7,QB7,Q are joined and then nd B5,C

To construct a triangle similar to given $Δ A B C$ with sides equal to $\frac{7}{5}$ of the sides of $Δ A B C$ , a ray $B X$ is drawn such that $∠ C B X$ is acute angle and $B_{1}, B_{2}, B_{3}, . . .$ are marked at equal distances on $B X$ . The points to be joined in the next step are:

The correct option is B $B_{5}, C$ and $B_{7}, Q$
$B_{7}, Q$ are joined and then nd $B_{5}, C$