Mathematics
In the given figure,
AB = 10 cm, CD = 8 cm = OB, then OD is equal to :
10 cm
3.2 cm
6.4 cm
8 cm
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Answer
From figure,
In △ AOB and △ COD,
⇒ ∠AOB = ∠COD (Vertically opposite angles are equal)
⇒ ∠OAB = ∠OCD (Alternate angles are equal)
∴ △ AOB ~ △ COD (By A.A. postulate)
We know that,
Corresponding sides of similar triangle are in proportion.
Hence, Option 3 is the correct option.
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In the given figure, DE is parallel to BC. If AD : BD = 3 : 5 then DE : BC is :
3 : 8
3 : 5
5 : 3
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If AD = AE and BD = CE then :
△ ADE ~ △ ACB
△ ABC ~ △ ACB
△ ABD ~ △ ABC
△ ADE ~ △ ABC
In the given figure, AE : EC = 2 : 3 and BC = 20 cm then DE is equal to :
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not equal in area
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