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In the given pairs of triangles, find which pair of triangles is similar. State the similarity criterion and write the similarity relation in symbolic form:

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In the given pairs of triangles, find which pair of triangles is similar. State the similarity criterion and write the similarity relation in symbolic form:

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Solution

We have : 

`(DE)/(QR)=2.5/5=1/2` 

`(EF)/(PQ)=2/4=1/2` 

`(DF)/(PR)=3/6=1/2` 

⇒` (DE)/(QR)=(EF)/(PQ)=(DF)/(PR)` 

Therefore, by SSS similarity theorem, Δ FED- Δ PQR

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Chapter 7: Triangles - EXERCISE 7B [Page 400]

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R.S. Aggarwal Mathematics [English] Class 10
Chapter 7 Triangles
EXERCISE 7B | Q 1. (iv) | Page 400
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