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LECTURE-12

(ii)

Draw EF || CD ,
CE is transversal
CEF  350 (Alternate interior angles)
EF || AB , AE is transversal
AEF  650 (Alternate interior angles)
x  CEF  AEF
x 0  350  650
x 0  1000
(iii)

Draw MN || AB
350  BMN  1800 (Co-interior angles)
BMN  1800  350
BMN  1450
MN || AB, AB || CD, Given
MN || CD
75  NMD  1800 (Co-interior
NMD  1800  750
NMD  1050
NMB  NMD  1450  1050
x 0  2500

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Th 4.6
The sum of the angles of a triangle is 1800
Given :  ABC
RTP : A  B  C  1800

 
Court : produce BC to a point D and draw CF || AB
 
Proof : AB || CF [contruction]
AC is transversal
A  ACF  2 [Alternate is terior angles]
B  DCF  1 [Corresponding angles]
ACB  ACB  3
A  B  C  2  1  3 ……(1)
But 1  2  3 = 180(Linear pair)……..(2)
 from (1) & (2)
A  B  C  1800
Th 4.7 If a side of a triangle is produced, then the exterior angle so formed in equal to
the sum of the two interior opposite angles

Given : In  ABC
ACD is enter and  ABC
RTP: ACD = A  B
Construction
 
Draw CE || AB AC is transversal
A  ACE  x 0  ray  [Alternate integral]……….(1)
B  ECD  y 0  ray  [corresponding angles are equal]………(2)
A  B  ACE  ECD
A  B  ACD
THINK, DISCUSS AND WRITE
If the sides of a triangle are produced in order, what will be the sum of exterior angles
formed?

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: In ABC , A  x 0 (say) B  y 0 (say) C  z 0 (say)
ACD , BAE , CBF are three exterior angels of  ABC
ACD  x 0  y 0 [exterior angle sum property of a triangle]
BAE  y 0  z 0 [exterior angle sum property of a triangle]
CBF  x 0  z 0 [exterior angle sum property of a triangle]
ACD  BAE  CBF  2  x  y  z 
But x  y  z  1800 (sum of the angles in a triangle is 1800
 2 1800 
=3600
ACD  BAE  CBF  3600

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