Home
Class 10
MATHS
In the figure given below D E || B C ....

In the figure given below `D E || B C` . If `A D=2. 4 c m` , `D B=3. 6 c m` and `A C=5c m` , Find `A E` .

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • SURFACE AREAS AND VOLUMES

    RD SHARMA ENGLISH|Exercise All Questions|420 Videos
  • TRIGONOMETRIC IDENTITIES

    RD SHARMA ENGLISH|Exercise All Questions|254 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

In a A B C , D and E are points on the sides A B and A C respectively such that D E || B C If A D=6\ c m , D B=9\ c m and A E=8\ c m , find A C .

In a A B C , D and E are points on the sides A B and A C respectively such that D E// B C If A D=2\ c m , A B=6\ c m and A C=9\ c m , find A E . .

In a A B C , D and E are points on A B and A C respectively such that D E||B C . If A D=2. 4 c m ,\ \ A E=3. 2 c m ,\ \ D E=2c m and B C=5c m , find B D and C E .

In Figure if /_A D E=/_B show that A D E ~ A B C . If A D=3. 8 c m , A E=3. 6 c m , B E=2. 1 c m and B C=4. 2 c m , find D E .

In Figure, D E || B C in /_\ A B C such that B C=8c m , A B=6c m and D A=1. 5 c m . Find D E .

In a /_\ A B C , A D is the bisector of /_A , meeting side B C at D . (i) If B D=2. 5 c m ,\ \ A B=5c m and A C=4. 2 c m , find D C . (ii) If B D=2c m ,\ \ A B=5c m and D C=3c m , find A C . (iii) If A B=3. 5 c m , A C=4. 2 c m and D C=2. 8 c m , find B D .

In a A B C , A D is the bisector of /_A , meeting side B C at D . If A D=5. 6 c m , B C=6c m and B D=3. 2 c m , find A C . (ii) If A B=10 c m , A C=6c m and B C=12 c m , find B D and D C .

In a A B C ,\ \ D\ a n d\ E are points on the sides A B and A C respectively. For each of the following cases show that D E// B C : A B=10. 8 c m ,\ \ B D=4. 5\ c m ,\ \ A C=4. 8 c m\ a n d\ A E=2. 8 c m .

In Fig. 4.140, /_A B C=90o and B D_|_A C . If A B=5. 7 c m , B D=3. 8\ c m and C D=5. 4 c m , find B C . (FIGURE)

In a A B C , D and E are points on the sides A B and A C respectively such that D E// B C If A D=4 , A E=8 , D B=x-4 , and E C=3x-19 , find x .

RD SHARMA ENGLISH-TRIANGLES-All Questions
  1. State S A S similarity criterion.

    Text Solution

    |

  2. In the adjoining figure, D E is parallel to B C and A D=1c m, B D=2c m...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. In the figure given below D E || B C . If A D=2. 4 c m , D B=3. 6 c ...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. If the areas of two similar triangles A B C and P Q R are in the ...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. The areas of two similar triangles are 169\ c m^2 and 121\ c m^2 re...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. If /\A B C and /\D E F are similar triangles such that /A=57^0 and /...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. If the altitude of two similar triangles are in the ratio 2:3 , wha...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. If A B C and D E F are two triangles such that (A B)/(D E)=(B C)/(...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. If /\A B C and /\D E F are similar triangles such that A B=3c m , ...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. State Pythagoras theorem and its converse.

    Text Solution

    |

  11. The lengths of the diagonals of a rhombus are 30cm and 40cm. Find t...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. In Figure, P Q || B C and A P : P B=1:2 . Find (a r e a( A P Q))/(a r ...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. In Fig. 4.237, L M=L N=46o . Express x in terms of a ,\ b and c ...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. In Figure, S and T are points on the sides P Q and P R respectively ...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. In Figure, /\ A H K is similar to /\ A B C . If A K=10 c m , B C=3....

    Text Solution

    |

  16. In Figure, D E || B C in /\ A B C such that B C=8c m , A B=6c m and D ...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. In Fig. 4.241, D E B C and A D=1/2B D . If B C=4. 5 c m , find D E...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. A vertical stick 20 m long casts a shadow 10m long on the ground. A...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 4:9 . Areas of t...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. The areas of two similar triangles are 9\ c m^2 and 16\ c m^2 respec...

    Text Solution

    |