Triangles
Karnataka Board · Class 10 · Mathematics
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6.1 Similar Figures - Foundation Concepts
- Similar figures have the same shape but not necessarily the same size
- All congruent figures are similar, but similar figures need not be congruent
- All circles are similar to each other
6.2 Basic Proportionality Theorem (Thales Theorem)
- If a line is parallel to one side of a triangle, it divides the other two sides proportionally
- Converse: If a line divides two sides of a triangle proportionally, it is parallel to the third side
- This theorem forms the foundation for triangle similarity
6.3 Criteria for Triangle Similarity
- AAA (or AA) Similarity: If corresponding angles are equal, triangles are similar
- SSS Similarity: If corresponding sides are proportional, triangles are similar
- SAS Similarity: If one angle is equal and sides including these angles are proportional, triangles are similar
6.4 Problem-Solving with Similar Triangles
- Use similarity to find unknown sides and angles
- Apply to real-world problems like shadow calculations and indirect measurements
- Combine with other geometric theorems for complex problems
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Sources & Official References
- Karnataka SSLC — kseeb.kar.nic.in
- Dept of Pre-University Education, Karnataka
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
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