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Show that a median of a triangle divides it into two triangles of equal areas.

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  • The median of a triangle divides it into two

    A
    triangles of equal area
    B
    congruent triangles
    C
    right angled triangles
    D
    isosceles triangles

  • Assertion (A) : If ABCD is a rhombus whose one angle is 60^(@) then the ratio of the lengths of its diagonals is sqrt3 : 1 Reason (R ) : Median of a triangle divides it into two triangle of equal area.

    A
    Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R ) are true and Reason (R ) is a correct explansion of Assertion (A).
    B
    Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R ) are true but Reason (R ) is not a correct explansion of Assertion (A).
    C
    Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R ) is false.
    D
    Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R ) is true.

  • Consider the following statements in respect of any triangle I. The three medians of a triangle divide it into six triangles of equal area. II. The perimeter of a triangle is greater than the sum of the lengths of its three medians. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

    A
    I only
    B
    II only
    C
    Both I and II
    D
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