Session: 2018 – 19

Lancer’s Convent
Rohini, Delhi
Class IX
Assignment 2
MATHEMATICS
Chapters: Lines and Angles, Triangles, Quadrilaterals and Heron’s Formula

Q.1 In a quadrilateral ABCD, AB CD, AD =CD and =35°.Find .

Q.2 In a rhombus PQRS, diagonals PR and QS meet each other at O. If PRQ = 50°, find PSQ.

Q.3 PQR is right angled at Q. A and B are the mid – points of sides PQ and PR respectively.
If PQ = 10cm and PR = 26 cm, then find the length of AB.

Q.4 ABCD is a parallelogram and X and Yare the mid-points of AB and CD resp. Show that AD

Q.5 ABCD is a rhombus whose side AB is produced to points P and Q such that AP = AB = BQ. PD and
QC are produced to meet at a point R. Show that PRQ = 90°.

Q.6 ABCD is a parallelogram. P and Q are the mid-points of AB and CD resp. Show that PBCQ is a
parallelogram.

Q.7 ABCD is a rhombus. If 50°, find all the angles of the rhombus.

Q.8 The sum of two angles is 150° and their difference is 25°, find all the angles of the triangle.
Q.9 In a ABC, the bisectors of  ABC and  BCA intersect each other at O. Prove that
1
 BOC =90° +  A
2

Q.10 In quadrilateral ABCD, bisectors of angle A and angle D intersect at point P, Prove that

2  APD=  B+  C.

Q.11In the given figure, prove that x=α+β+ɤ

A
α
D
β x
B ɤ C

Q.12If two parallel lines are intersected by a transversal, prove that the bisectors of the interior
angles on the same side of the transversal intersect at 90°.

Q.13 If bisectors of a pair of alternate angles formed by a transversal with two given lines are parallel,
then prove that the given lines are parallel.

Q.14 If a line is perpendicular to one of two given parallel lines; show that it is also perpendicular to
the other line.
Q.15 P is a point on the bisector of ABC. If the line through P, parallel to BA meet BC at Q, prove that
BPQ is an isosceles triangle.
Q.16 Prove that the sum of any two sides of a triangle is greater than the third side.
Q.17 Prove that the medians of an equilateral triangle are equal.
Q.18 The sides EF, FD and DE of ∆DEF are produced in order forming three exterior angles DFP, EDQ
and FER respectively, Prove that DFP + EDQ + FER = 360° .
Q.19In triangle ABC, O is a point in its interior, prove that
(i) AB + AC > OB + OC
(ii) AB +BC + CA > OA + OB + OC
(iii) OA + OB + OC> ½ (AB + BC + CA)
Q.20 In ∆ABC, AD is the median. Prove that AB + AC > 2AD.
Q.21 Prove that the perimeter of a triangle is greater than the sum of its altitudes.
Q.22 Find the height of a triangle of base 24cm and area 48cm2
Q.23 Area of an equilateral triangle is 16√3cm2. Find the base and perimeter of the triangle.
Q.24 The perimeter of a triangle is 240cm. If two of its sides are 78cm and 50cm. Find the length of
perpendicular on the sides of length 50cm from opposite vertex.
Q.25 An Isosceles triangle has perimeter 45cm and each of equal side be 16cm. Find area of triangle and
length of altitudes in form of square root.
Q.26 Two parallel sides of a trapezium are 120cm and 154cm and other sides are 50cm and 52cm. Find
the area of the trapezium.
Q.27 The diagonal of a square is twice the side of an equilateral triangle. Find the ratio of the area of the
triangle to the area of the square.
Q.28 One side of a right triangle is 126m and the difference between its hypotenuse and the other side
is 42m, find the area of the triangle.
Q.29 The sides BA and DC of a quadrilateral ABCD are produced as shown in the adjoining figure. Show
that x + y = a + b.

Q.30 Side BC of a ABC is produced in both the directions. Prove that the sum of the two exterior
angles so formed is greater than 180°.