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Of all the line-segments that can be drawn from a point to a line not containing it, the perpendicular line-segment is the shortest.

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  2. Difference of any two sides of a triangle is equal to the third side.

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  5. Sum of any two sides of a triangle is ........... than the third side.

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  6. If two angles of a triangle are unequal, then smaller angle has the .....

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  7. Of all line-segments drawn from a point to a line not containing it th...

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  8. Difference of any two sides of a triangle is ...... Than third side.

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  9. If two sides of a triangle are unequal, then the larger side has the ....

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  10. The sum of three altitudes of a triangle is ........... Than its perim...

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  11. In a right-triangle, the hypotenuse is the .......... side.

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  12. The perimeter of a triangle is ................... than the sum of its...

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  13. ABC is a triangle. Locate a point in the interior of DeltaABC which i...

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  14. In a triangle locate a point in its interior which is equidistant from...

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  15. If n lines are drawn in a plane such that no two of them are parallel ...

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  16. Complete the hexagonal rangoli and the star Rangolies (see Figs. ) by...

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  17. In quadrilateral ABCD AC = AD and AB bisects angleA (see fig. ) Delta...

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  18. ABCD is a quadrilateral in which AD = BC and angleDAB = angleCBA. If D...

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  19. AD and BC are equal perpendicular to line segment AB. If DeltaBOC ~= D...

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  20. If M is the mid point of hypotenuse AC of rt. DeltaABC then BM = 1/2.....

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