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Write down the converse of following statements:

If two triangles are similar, then the ratio of their corresponding sides are equal.

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If the ratio of corresponding sides of two triangles are equal, then triangles are similar

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Chapter 14: Mathematical Reasoning - Exercise [Page 264]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 11
Chapter 14 Mathematical Reasoning
Exercise | Q 10.(ix) | Page 264

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