Source: Complete International Mathematics For Cambridge IGCSE - David Rayner, Jim Fenson
1. | Find the sides marked with letters. | |
2. | Find the sides marked with letters. | |
3. | Find the sides marked with letters. | |
4. | In the diagram, ∠ABE=∠ADC. Find the length of x. | |
5. | In the diagram, ∠ABC=∠ADB=90°, AD= and DC=q. a) Use similar triangles to show that x² = pq. b) Find a similar expression for y². c) Add the expressions for x² and y² and hence prove Pythagoras theorem. | a) b) c) |
6. | Triangle LMN is isosceles with LM=LN and X and Y are point on LM, LN respectively such that LX=LY. Prove that triangles LMY and LNX are congruent. | |
7. | Squares AMNB and AOPC are drawn on the sides of triangle ABC, so that they lie outside the triangle. Prove that MC=OB. | |
8. | In the diagram, ∠LMN = ∠ONM = 90°. P is the midpoint of MN, MN =2ML and MN = NO. Prove that : a) the triangles MNL and NOP are congruent. b) ∠OPN = ∠LNO c) ∠LQO = 90° | a) b) c) |