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A straight line drawn through `D` of the parallelogram `ABCD` intersects `AB` and the extended part of `CB` at the points `E` and `F` respectively. Prove that `AD:AE=CF:CD`.

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CALCUTTA BOOK HOUSE-SIMILARITY-Exercise 5.2
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  3. In DeltaABC and DeltaDEF if /B=/E and /C=/F, then which of the followi...

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  6. DeltaABC and DeltaBDE are two equilateral triangles. If D is the mid-p...

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  13. state true or false; Two equiangular triangles are always congruent.

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  15. If the areas of two similar triangles be equal, they are .

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  16. The ratio of the areas of two similar triangels is equal to the of the...

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  17. Prove that the perimeters of two similar triangles are proportional to...

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  18. AD is a perpendiuclar drawn from the vertex A of the right-angled tria...

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  19. Fill the blank :All circles are(uniform/identical)

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