(a) In the figure (1) given below, D, E and F are mid-points of the sides BC, CA and AB respectively of ∆ ABC. If AB = 6 cm, BC = 4.8 cm and CA= 5.6 cm, find the perimeter of (i) the trapezium FBCE (ii) the triangle DEF.
(b) In the figure (2) given below, D and E are mid-points of the sides AB and AC respectively. If BC =
5.6 cm and∠B = 72°, compute (i) DE (ii)∠ADE.
(c) In the figure (3) given below, D and E are mid-points of AB, BC respectively and DF || BC. Prove that DBEF is a parallelogram. Calculate AC if AF = 2.6 cm.
Solution:
(a) (i) Given : AB = 6 cm, BC = 4.8 cm, and CA = 5.6 cm
Required : The perimeter of trapezium FBCA.
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