
No; because as per the congruency rule, sides &
angles of one triangle should be equal to the
corresponding sides and angle of the other triangle.
Here,
, , AB RP BC PQ AC RQ
[By CPCT]
Hence, BC is not necessarily equal to QR.
Question: 7
If
, then is it true to say that
?
Give reason for your answer.
Solution:
Yes; because as per the congruency rule, sides &
angles of one triangle should be equal to the
corresponding sides and angle of the other triangle. If
, , PQ ED QR DF RP FE
[By CPCT]
Question: 8