** Areas of Non-Similar Triangles A (A) Non-Similar Triangles with a Common HEIGHT ~ABC, ~ACD and ~ABD have the same height, h. Area of ~ABC = -3: -,< \ x h Area of MCD = -3:)("2 x h Area of ~ABD = ~~ 3:><. h 2 D B'" :. ratio of these areas = 2 . 3 = ratio of +heIr base -- ---- (B) Non-Similar Triangles with a Common BASE c ~ABC, MBD and MBE have the same base, b. Area of ~ABC = ~ 7Z by. 5 Area of ~ABD = ~)< b"f...3 Area of ~ABE = -k7- b ~ \ •• 21~~~~~~~--- 1 -------::L-----1f-----------=~ b :. ratio of these areas = 5 3: = ratio of -Their he, hi- C Non-Similar Trian les without common base nor commo Two triangles' bases are in the ratio 1 : 5 while their heights are i the ratio 3 : 4. What is the ratio of their areas? Area off A :: ~ 7< 1)< 3 A reo oV: B -= ~?< 5~ it 5 :. ratio of these areas = ~ :~ :~ = ratio of ~Ir bQ.S<2. )<. he: 0 h1- . 5
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**Areas of Non-Similar Triangles
A(A) Non-Similar Triangles with a Common HEIGHT
~ABC, ~ACD and ~ABD have the same height, h.
Area of ~ABC = -3: -,< \ x hArea of MCD = -3:)("2 x hArea of ~ABD = ~~ 3:><.h 2 DB'"
:. ratio of these areas = 2 . 3 = ratio of +heIr base-- ----
(B) Non-Similar Triangles with a Common BASE c~ABC, MBD and MBE have the same base, b.
Area of ~ABC = ~ 7Z by. 5
Area of ~ABD = ~)< b"f...3
Area of ~ABE = -k7- b ~ \••21~~~~~~~---
1-------::L-----1f-----------=~
b
:. ratio of these areas = 5 3: = ratio of -Their he, hi-
C Non-Similar Trian les without common base nor commo
Two triangles' bases are in the ratio 1 : 5 while their heights are i the ratio 3 : 4.What is the ratio of their areas?
Area off A :: ~ 7< 1)< 3
A reo oV: B -= ~?< 5 ~ it
5
:. ratio of these areas = ~ : ~ :~ = ratio of ~Ir bQ.S<2. )<. he:0h1- .
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b 50Arw..1 ~ QC. ::: 10)( ).Example: ::::'30 em ~
In the diagram, PQ is parallel to AC. Given that BQ = 4 em, BC = 10 em and area of MPQ = 8 em",Find the area of (b) ~PQC and ~ ~J3Q A C(a) MBC; __(b) MQC; a\X2.. ~mYYbr'\ ~'n+ --
(c) MQC. . Area o~ ~PGc. _ (, bcYY1
(0') .6 AI3CtV b. P e,Q A ceo o~ Ll f5Q - --;::- Q"'7 A.!$o o~AflBC = (Be:\). _, Area Cl~ AfQC.::: ~)( ~
A reo o~ A PE>Q g,Q, ) ). B::: 12cm *
Arw- of AABC. == ( ~ ):2. )<. 8::: 50c..m>"'~
In the figure, ABC is a straight line an L.DAC = L.BDC.(i) Name an angle equal to L.DB .Given further that AD = 5 em, BD = 4 em and DC = 7 em,(ii) calculate AC and BC,(iii) if the area of MCD = a em", [nd, in terms of a, the area of MBD.
c.i) L ADC;jX ~ = -~~ IiI) .6AOC r-: ~ DEe.
61) AC =:AQ.. Be A®4 L'lAOC _(~"{-PC ~B ~ ::: ~ Amoo;fADf3G - DB) 5Ac b .D (- J..
---==J = T ,6C ~ 5· b em ~ Area.or~ Art:.. =- -&:J )(ap '-'''''+-'----- b..
Exercise AC = <B-15 c.m~ ::: J5 0-:SIC, .b .:&-n;-
, . Areo q i1ABD ::: 11, Q - Q..
With reference to the diagram, find the value ofy. =1t~6.AOCf'-o'.6 EDc..
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'3 GCAB -= Ac.
2_3-2'+ - 6(,
y C.A •• 36 D -..
Q2 In the diagram, L.LNM = L.LP . Name an angle equal to L.LNP and calculate x.4LNf'/\ f'..,.6. LPN
~L\....NP ::: LLMN
~ _ LM _ i!ltLLP - LN - NP.2.S- _ li-b - 4
In MBC, D is a point on the si e BC such that LABC = L.DAC, AC = 6 em, CD = 4 em and BD=xcm. 1 B(i) IfMCD~MCA,showth;tx=5. I,
(ii) Calculate the area of MC given that the area of MCA is 12 x'2
em . L.fx+' to = 3bCI ') Ac. AD rCD
Be. ::: BA::: CA 4x = :2-0
b X =5 * .sho~V" ':=. At> -:::.~ 6
x+Lt E>A b((', ) Arep ~ A~ z: (+):L
A('(Jo ~ R>CA, (.!±....\2. 2 .L).
A'V(o of .6AeJ);::' b)( \ =- 5 3 (,TV) ~
L 6 P M
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Q4 In the diagram, ABCD is a quadrilateral with BA parallel t I CD. AC and BD meet at X where CX= 8 em andXA = 10 em.(a) Given that BD = 27 cm, find BX.(b) Find the ratio.~.rea of MXC : area of llAXD.
t;\ fj. A eX r-.., b CD)< (b ') .6)< - l.S... = .!2..llAJ XD - \2 It-
i?,x _ A X AJ'. -:::: ~ s-OX - C)< xc <6 z: LF B <::~f--L!-+---="":::'--..l;fl ;,r.--'-=---,-,-~
D = 2 em, DE = 4 em, BC = 10 ern and EC = 2 em. If AE = x em, ~
CQ'-tQK. _ 3Q~ - 2:'
:2 c..Q ~ :lQR. = 3 QR2c..Q = Q~
~ In the figure, LAED = LABC,calculate(a) the value of x,(b) the ratio
(i) area of MED: area of MBC,(ii) area of DECB : area of MBC.
30\") 6.AED tv tdA'BG b i ) A 6AED _ (~) 1.
X 4- 2 (to cr.f .QABC - 10
BDt2 ::. 10 -=:. X+2 = -±-25 ~
In the diagram, ABD, AMN, A(fE, BMC and DNE are straight lines. AD II NC, BC IIDE and DE= 3NE. Find(a) the ratio area of MND: area of MNE,(b) the ratio area of MCN : area of MAD,(c) the area of trapezium A'DNC if the area of MCN = 17 cm2