Chapter 5

Y
A N > M A

M N
>

B > C B s
C B C
;
M N
•
Line (MN ) is parallel to [ ]Bc (DAMN , )
SABC

side = side AN = MN

side side AT Bc

o Line (MN) cuts [AB] and [ACT proportionally .

Thale's theorem 8 Any line parallel to side of divides the

one a
triangle
other two sides
proportionally .

The converse of Thale 's theorem 8

A
A M N

M N

B C B C B C
M
N
•
if (MN) are two )
points of (AB and CAG respectively such that

AM =AN_ then (d) is parallel to CBC) .

,

A-B AC

o
Any Line
dividing the two sides of a
triangle proportionally is

parallel to the third side . A

MA = NA

other properties of thalers theorem 8 MB Nc

M N
,

B S C
MA = NA A MN = AM = AN
MB A
NC N > M B-C AFB AC

B s
\c µ
B ,
>
C

1) Find FC =
? A
(EF ) (Bc)

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Given 8 11

AE_
(¥÷)
=AF_
AB Ac

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, ,

w#8 AC AC = 5-
F-
=

1.5

FC Ac Af
4-3 CM
-2
#
=
-
= =

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(¥¥)
' = 2- °'

Fc a

B
FC =

,
?g=
-

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2.g-
2) To prove that the lines are parallel 8 C
3

0÷☐ ¥ D
= =

OB OI (AB) GD)
ONE =§
08 11
=§
= =

FC OC

(any line that divides two side of a

triangle proportionally is parallel to

the third side

)
.