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Similar Triangles

Telangana Board · Class 10 · Mathematics

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Key Topics to Revise

1

Introduction to Similar Figures

  • Similar figures have the same shape but different sizes
  • All corresponding angles are equal in similar figures
  • All corresponding sides are in the same ratio (proportion)
2

Basic Proportionality Theorem (Thales Theorem)

  • If a line is drawn parallel to one side of a triangle, it divides the other two sides proportionally
  • Converse: If a line divides two sides of a triangle in the same ratio, then it is parallel to the third side
  • Used for construction and division of line segments
3

Criteria for Similarity of Triangles

  • AAA Similarity: If corresponding angles are equal, triangles are similar
  • AA Similarity: If two angles are equal, third angle is automatically equal
  • SSS Similarity: If corresponding sides are proportional, triangles are similar
4

Areas of Similar Triangles

  • Ratio of areas of similar triangles = (ratio of corresponding sides)²
  • If triangles are similar with ratio k, area ratio is k²
  • This relationship holds for all similar figures, not just triangles

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Key Concepts

Two figures having the same shapeIf a line is drawn parallelIf corresponding angles of two trianglesIf corresponding sides of two trianglesIf one angle of a triangle

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