Centres of Triangle
Centres of Triangle
(CENTRES OF TRIANGLE)
We will study 4 types of centres of a triangle If line AD is such that BAD =CAD, then
ge ;gk¡ f=kHkqt ds 4 izdkj ds dsUnzksa dk vè;;u djsaxs AD is the interior bisector of the angle A.
(i) Incentre/var% dsUnz ;fn js[kk AD bl izdkj gS fd BAD =CAD,
(ii) Circumcenter/cká dsUnz rks AD vkarfjd dks.kA dk f}Hkktd dgykrh gSA
(iii) Cetroid/dsUnzd A
(iv) orthocentre/yEc dsUnz
Incentre/var%dsUnz
r
Angle bisector/dks.k lef}Hkktd
:-
C
B
si
In A line which divides an angle in two D
equal parts is called the angle bisector. The Internal bisector of an angle of a
an by
,d ,slh js[kk tks fdlh dks.k dks nks cjkcj Hkkxksa esatriangle divides the opposite side internally
foHkkftr dj ns] dks.k lef}Hkktd dgykrh gSA in the ratio of the sides containing the
n
angle, i.e.
A
fdlh f=kHkqt ds fdlh dks.k dk vkarfjd lef}Hkktd
ja
R s
foijhr Hkqtk dks dks.k dks cukus okyh nksuksa Hkqtkv
P ds vuqikr esa var%foHkkftr djrk gSA
a th
BD AB
=
O B CD AC
ty a
If line OP divides AOB in two equal parts, Ex.1. In ABC, AB = 3 cm, AC = 4 cm and the
AOB bisector AD of A meets BC at point D,
i.e. AOP = BOP = , then OP is an
di M
2 then BD : DC is equal to :
angle bisector.
fdlh f=kHkqtABC esaAB = 3 lseh]AC = 4 lseh
;fn js[kkOP, AOB dks nks cjkcj Hkkxksa esa foHkkftr
AOB vkSjA dk f}Hkktd AD Hkqtk BC ls fcUnq
D
djrh gS] vFkkZr~
AOP = BOP = ] rks ij feyrk gS] rksBD : DC cjkcj gS %
2
OP dks.k lef}Hkktd gksrk gSA (a) 9 : 16 (b) 16 : 9
Angle bisector of an angle of a triangle (c) 3 : 4 (d) 4 : 3
fdlh f=kHkqt dk dks.k lef}Hkktd Ex.2. ABC is right- angled triangle, right-angled
at B. D is a point on AC such that AD =
12 cm and CD = 16 cm if BD bisects ABC
then the perimeter of ABC will be:
A
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External Angle Bisector of a Triangle Ex.4. In a triangle ABC, AB : AC = 5 : 2, BC =
f=kHkqt dk oká dks.k lef}Hkktd 9 cm. BA is produced to D, and the
bisector of the Angle CAD meets BC
If a line bisects the exterior angle of a produced at E. What is the length (in cm)
triangle, then it is called external angle of CE?
bisector of a triangle. f=kHkqt
ABC esaAB : AC = 5 : 2, BC = 9 cm
;fn dksbZ js[kk fdlh f=kHkqt ds oká dks.k dks gSA
BA dksD rd c<+k;k tkrk gS vkSj dks.k
CAD
lef}Hkkftr djs rks ;g f=kHkqt dh oká dks.k dk lef}Hkktd c<+kbZ xbZ
BC ls E ij feyrk gSA
lef}Hkktd dgykrh gSA CE dh yackbZ (lseh esa) Kkr djsaA
P SSC CGL 13/08/2021 (Shift-02)
A (a) 9 (b) 10
(c) 6 (d) 3
Incentre/var%dsUnz
Incentre:- The point of intersection of the
r
B D
C internal bisector of the angles of a triangle
si
is called the incentre.
If line AD is such that PAD = DAC =
vUr%dsUnz%
- f=kHkqt dh vkarfjd lef}Hkktdksa dk izfrPNsn
– A
2 an by
, then AD is the exterior bisector fcUnq var%dsUnz dgykrk gSA
n
A
of the angle .
;fn js[kk AD bl izdkj gS fd PAD = DAC =
ja F E
R s
– A
, rksAD, dk oká lef}Hkktd dgykrh gSA
2 I
a th
A
E
A
B C D B C
(a) 2 cm (b) 6 cm I Incentre of ABC
(c) 3 cm (d) 4 cm I Incentre of the circle.
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Properties of incentre (iii) A
var%dsUnz dh fo'ks"krk,¡
(i) All the three internal bisectors of the
angles of a triangle pass through a point I
(incentre).
fdlh f=kHkqt ds lHkh vkarfjd lef}Hkktd ,d fcUnq
(var%dsUnz) ls gksdj xqtjrs gSaA B C
(ii) The incentre of the triangle is equidistance
A A
from all the three sides of the triangle and BIC = + or 90º +
2 2 2
the distance is equal to the inradius.
f=kHkqt dk var%dsUnz f=kHkqt ds rhuksa Hkqtkvksa ls leku nwjh
B B
AIC = + or 90º +
ij gksrk gS vkSj ;g nwjh var% f=kT;k ds cjkcj gksrh gSA 2 2 2
A
C C
AIB = +
or 90º +
2 2 2
r
Ex.5. In a BAC, the bisectors of B and C
D F
si
r r meets at point O inside the triangle. If
I BOC = 122º, then the measure of A
an by
r BAC esa
fcUnq
B rFkkC ds f}Hkktd f=kHkqt ds Hkhrj
O ij feyrs gSaA ;fn
BOC = 122º gS] rks
n
B E C
If circle touches the side AB, BC and AC
A dk eki D;k gksxk\
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ja
at points D, E and F respectively and I be
R s
the incentre, then (a) 64º (b) 62º
(c) 72º (d) 68º
;fn o`Ùk Hkqtkvksa
AB, BC vkSjAC dks Øe'k% fcUnqvksa
a th
of the triangle and the same in true for (a) 109º (b) 123º
other angle bisectors. (c) 112º (d) 119º
uksV % f=kHkqtABC ds dks.kA dk lef}Hkktd (iv) The angle between the external bisectors of
two angles of a triangle is difference between
HkqtkBC dks fcUnq
E ij izfrPNsn dj Hkh ldrk gS
right angle and half of the third angle.
;k ugha Hkh dj ldrk gS tcfd var%o`Ùk f=kHkqt dh
f=kHkqt ds nks dks.kksa ds oká lef}Hkktdksa ds chp
Hkqtk
BC dks Li'kZ djrk gS vkSj ;g nwljs lef}Hkktdksa
dk dks.k] ledks.k vkSj rhljs dks.k ds vk/s dk
ds fy, Hkh lR; gSA
varj gksrk gSA
A
A
BPC = 90 –
2
A
I
r O
B DE C B B/2 C/2 C
The bisector of angle A meets BC at D (180–B)
2
and the side BC touches the circle at E.
A dk lef}Hkktd BC dks fcUnqD ij feyrk gS
vkSj Hkqtk
BC o`Ùk dks
E ij Li'kZ djrh gSA P
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Ex.7. The sides AB and AC of ABC are produced Here, AD, BE and CF are angle bisectors
to points D and E respectively. The of A, B and C respectively.
bisectors of CBD and BCE meet at P. ;gk¡ AD, BE vkSjCF Øe'k%A, B vkSjC ds
If A = 72º, then the measure of P is : lef}Hkktd gSaA
,d f=kHkqt
ABC dh Hkqtk,¡AB vkSjAC dks Øe'k% AI : ID = b + c : a
fcUnqD rFkkE rd c<+k;k tkrk gSACBD vkSj BI : IE = a + c : b
BCE ds lef}Hkktd P ij feyrs gSaA ;fn
A = CI : IF = a + b : c
72º gS] rks dks.k
P dk eku Kkr djsaA Ex.9.In a triangle ABC, AD is angle bisector of
A, AD = 6 cm, AC = 7 cm and DC = 8 cm.
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If I is the incentre, find the ratio AI to ID.
(a) 36º (b) 45º
(c) 60º (d) 54º f=kHkqtABC esaAD, A dk dks.k lef}Hkktd gS]AD
Ex.8. In ABC, B = 68º and C = 32º. Sides AB =6 lseh]AC = 7 lseh vkSjDC = 8 lseh gSA ;fnI
and AC are produced to points D and E, var% dsUnz gks]
AI rks
dk ID ls vuqikr Kkr dhft,A
respectively. The bisectors of DBC and BCE Inradius
meet at F. What is the measure of BCF?
var%f=kT;k
r
f=kHkqt
ABC esa B = 68º vkSjC = 32º gSA Hkqtk
AB vkSjAC dks Øe'k% fcUnq D vkSjE rd c<+k;k (i) Inradius of a triangle/ f=kHkqt dh var%f=kT;k
si
tkrk gSADBC rFkkBCE ds lef}Hkktd F Area / {ks=kiQy
ij feyrs gSaA
an by
BCF dk eku Kkr djsaA
SSC CGL 04/03/2020 (Shift- 01)
= =
s Semi - perimeter / v¼Z & ifjeki
n
Ex.10.In a ABC, perimeter is 24 cm and
(a) 55º (b) 39º
inradius is 7 cm. Find the area of ABC.
(c) 50º (d) 65º
(ii) Inradius of a right-angled triangle/ledks.k
(v)
ja
The ratio of area of triangle formed by
R s
incentre and two vertex are in ratio in their f=kHkqt dh var%f=kT;k
a th
corresponding sides. p+ b – h
var%dsUnz vkSj f=kHkqt ds nks 'kh"kks± ls cus f=kHkqtksa ds =
2
{ks=kiQyksa dk vuqikr mudh laxr Hkqtvksa ds vuqikr
ds cjkcj gksrk gSA
ty a
b
c r Or b
(iii) Inradius of an equilateral triangle/leckgq
r f=kHkqt dh var%f=kT;k
B a C
a side
(vi) Incentre divides each angle bisector in the = =
2 3 2 3
ratio of length of sum of two adjacent side
A
and opposite side.
var%dsUnz izR;sd dks.k lef}Hkktd dks nks laxr Hkqtkvksa
60º
vkSj foijhr Hkqtk ds vuqikr esa foHkkftr djrk gSA
A
a a
A
60º
B a C
F E b
c (iv) If triangle is not right angled then find out
I
inradius by following relation
;fn f=kHkqt ledks.k ugha gS rks var%f=kT;k fuEu laca/
ls fudkyrs gSaA
B C
D rs = s(s – a)(s – b)(s – c)
a
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Ex.11.Find out inradius of triangle ABC where Properties of Circumcircle
sides are 4 cm, 6 cm and 8 cm.
ifjdsUnz dh fo'ks"krk,¡
f=kHkqt
ABC dh var%f=k%T;k Kkr dhft, tgk¡ Hkqtk,¡
4 lseh]6 lseh vkSj
8 lseh gSA (i) All the three perpendicular bisectors of the
sides of a triangle pass through a point
Ex.12. ABC is a right-angled triangle with AB
(circumcentre).
= 6 cm and BC = 8 cm. A circle with
centre O has been inscribed inside ABC. fdlh f=kHkqt ds Hkqtkvksa ds lHkh yEc lef}Hkktd
The radius of the circle is : ,d gh fcUnq (ifjdsUnz) ls gksdj xqtjrs gSaA
ABC ,d ledks.k f=kHkqt gS ftlesa
AB = 6 lseh (ii) The circumcentre of a triangle is equal-
vkSjBC = 8 lseh gSA
O dsUnz okyk dksbZ o`Ùk
ABC distance from all the three vertices of the
triangle and the distance is equal to the
ds Hkhrj cuk gqvk gSA o`Ùk dh f=kT;k gS % circumradius, i.e.
(a) 1 cm (b) 4 cm
f=kHkqt dk ifjdsUnz f=kHkqt ds rhuksa 'kh"kks± ls leku
(c) 2 cm (d) 3 cm
ij gksrk gS vkSj ;g nwjh ifjf=kT;k ds cjkcj gksrh gSA
Circumcentre/ifjdsUnz OA = OB = OC = R (circumradius)
r
Perpendicular bisector : If a line bisects A
a line segment perpendicularly, the line
si
is called a perpendicular bisector.
yEc lef}Hkktd % ;fn dksbZ js[kk fdlh js[kk[kaM
an by
dks yEcor f}Hkkftr djs rks js[kk yEc lef}Hkktd O
n
dgykrh gSA B C
l
ja
R s
P (iii) If O be the circumcentre, then
;fn O ifjdsUnz gks] rks
a th
A O A
B
ty a
Q
di M
m O
If the line LM AB and AO = OB, B C
then AP = PB and AQ = BQ
lm is the perpendicular bisector of AB
Circumcentre of a triangle : The point of (a) In acute-angled triangle ABC,
intersection of the perpdndicular bisectors U;wudks.k f=kHkqt
ABC esa
of the sides of a triangle is called the BOC = 2A
circumcentre.
COA = 2B
f=kHkqt dk ifjdsUnz % fdlh f=kHkqt dh Hkqtkvksa ds yEc AOB = 2C
lef}Hkktdksa ds izfrPNsn fcUnq dks ifjdsUnz dgrs gSaA
Ex.13.If O be the circumcentre of a triangle PQR
A and QOR = 110º, OPR = 25º, the
A
measure of PRQ is :
;fn O, PQR dk ifjdsUnz gks vkSj
QOR = 110º,
D F
O OPR = 25º gks] rksPRQ dh eki gS %
Ex.14.O is the circumcentre of ABC, given
BAC = 85º and BCA = 55º, find OAC.
B C
E O, ABC dk ifjdsUnz gSA fn;k gSBAC
fd =
OD AB and AD = BD 85º vkSjBCA = 55º rksOAC dk eku Kkr dhft,A
OE BC and BE = EC (a) 40º (b) 50º
OF AC and CF = FA (c) 60º (d) 80º
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Ex.15.O is the circumcentre of PQR and QOR Circumradius
= 110º and OPR = 25º, then the measure
of PQR is :
ifjf=kT;k
O, PQR dk ifjdsUnz gSA fn;k gSQOR
fd = The radius of the circumcircle of a triangle is
called the circumradius. It is denoted by R.
110º vkSjOPR = 25º rksPQR dk eku Kkr
fdlh f=kHkqt ds ifjo`Ùk dh f=kT;k] ifjf=kT;k dgykrh
dhft,A
gSA blsR }kjk fu:ifr fd;k tkrk gSA
(a) 65º (b) 50º
(a) The circumradius of any triangle ABC
(c) 55º (d) 60º
fdlh Hkh f=kHkqt
ABC dh ifjf=kT;k
P
Multiplication of all three sides abc
= =
25º
4 × Area of the triangle 4
A
O
110º
Q R c b
r
O
si
(iv) In a acute triangle, the circumcentre is B a C
always inside the triangle.
n
perpendicular on AC. Find the circum
radius of this triangle.
ABC esaAB = 9 lseh]AC = 4 lseh]AD Hkqtk
ja
R s
Circumcentre
AC ij yEc gSA f=kHkqt dh ifjf=kT;k Kkr dhft,A
a th
(a) 4 cm (b) 5 cm
(c) 6 cm (d) 8 cm
(b) The circumradius of a right-angled triangle
In a right-angled triangle, the circumcentre
ledks.k f=kHkqt dh ifjf=kT;k
ty a
a a
Circumcentre
O
B a C
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(d) 2(r + R) = a + b Ex.17.In ABD, C is the midpoint of BD. IF AB
Where a and b are the base and = 10 cm, AD = 12 cm and AC = 9 cm, then
perpendicular of right angle triangle. BD = ?
tgk¡ a rFkkb ledks.k f=kHkqt ds vk/kj rFkk yEc gSaA f=kHkqt ABD esa]
C, BD dk eè; fcUnq gSA ;fn
IF
AB = 10 lseh]AD = 12 lseh vkSjAC = 9 lseh
Centroid/ dsUnzd gS] rks
BD = ?
Median : If a line segment from a vertex SSC CGL Tier II (13/09/2019)
of a triangle bisects the opposite side, the (a) 2 41 (b) 2 10
line segment is called the median of the
triangle. (c) 41 (d) 10
ekfè;dk % ;fn fdlh f=kHkqt ds ,d 'kh"kZ ls [khapk
Ex.18.In a triangle PQR, A is any point on side
QR such that PA is median. If PQ = 6 cm,
x;k js[kk[kaM foijhr Hkqtk dks lef}Hkkftr djrk
gks] rks js[kk[kaM f=kHkqt dh ekfè;dk dgykrh gSA PR = 8 cm and QR = 2 14 cm, then find
the length of median PA.
A ;fn f=kHkqt
PQR esa] Hkqtk
QR ij dksbZ fcUnq
A bl
izdkj gS fdPA ekfè;dk gSA ;fn
PQ = 6 lseh]PR
r
= 8 lseh vkSjQR = 2 14 lseh gS] rks ekfè;dk
si
PA dh yackbZ Kkr dhft,A
B an by C
(iv) If AD, BE and CF are medians of ABC and
G is the centroid, then
n
D ;fn AD, BE vkSjCF, ABC dh ekfè;dk gS vkSj
G
If line segment AD bisects BC, then AD dsUnzd gks] rks
is the median.
ja
R s
A
;fn js[kk[kaM
AD HkqtkBC dks lef}Hkkftr djs
a th
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(b) The sum of any two sides of a triangle is (v) If the area of ABC = x, AD, BE and CF
greater than twice the median drawn to are three medians and G is centroid, then
the third side. ;fn ABC dk {ks=kiQy= x gks]
AD, BE vkSjCF
rhu
f=kHkqt dh fdUgha nks Hkqtkvksa dk ;ksxiQy rhljh ekfè;dk,¡ vkSj
G dsUnzd gks] rks
Hkqtk ij [khaph xbZ ekfè;dk ds nksxqus
èkd ls vf A A
gksrk gSA
x x
A x x
2 2 3 G3
x
3
B D C B C
F E
O A
x x
C F 6 6 E
B D
r
x G x
6 6
AB + AC > 2AD ...(1)
si
x x
6 6
AB + BC > 2BE ...(2)
D
AC + BC > 2CF
an by ...(3)
B
n
Adding (1), (2) and (3)
ABC, and the area of ABM is 18 cm2,
2 (AB + AC + BC) > 2(AD + AE + CF)
then the area of ABC is :
ja
AB + AC + BC > AD + BE + CF
R s
;fn M Hkqtk
ABC ds Hkqtk
BC ds eè; fcUnq gS
Sum of sides (perimeter) ia slways greater than
vkSjABM dk {ks=kiQy
18 oxZ lseh gS] rks
a th
vertex A to the side BC, then which one of Ex.23.In a triangle ABC, there are three points
the following is correct? P, Q and R on side BC, such that BP = PQ
f=kHkqt
ABC esaAB = 3 lseh vkSjAC = 5 lseh gSA = QR = RC. If G is the centroid, then find
the ratio of area of PGR to the area of
;fn AD 'kh"kZ
A ls Hkqtk
BC ij [khaph xbZ ekfè;dk
ABC.
gks] rks fuEu esa ls dkSu&lk lgh gS\
ABC esa Hkqtk
BC ij rhu fcUnqP, Q vkSjR bl
(a) AD is always greater than 4 cm but
izdkj gS fd BP = PQ = QR = RC gSA ;fnG
less than 5 cm.
dsUnzd gks] rks f=kHkqt
PGR ds {ks=kiQyABC
dk ds
AD ges'kk 4 lseh ls vf/d vkSj 5 lseh ls {ks=kiQy ls vuqikr Kkr dhft,A
de gksxhA Ex.24.In ABC, AD is median and G is the point
A
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(vi) Area of triangle formed by joining mid (viii) If three medians of a triangle are given
1 then
points of two sides and centroid is th
12 ;fn fdlh f=kHkqt dh rhu ekfè;dk,¡ nh xbZ gksa] rks
of area of triangle.
4
nks Hkqtkvksa ds eè; fcUnqvksa vkSj dsUnzd dks feykus
Areals of = (Area of triangle
3
1
cus f=kHkqt dk {ks=kiQy ewy f=kHkqt ds {ks=kiQy dk
considering medians as side)
12
4
Hkkx gksrk gSA f=kHkqt dk {ks=kiQy
= (ekfè;dkvksa dks Hkqtk
3
Ar OFE = Ar OFD = Ar OED
ekurs gq, f=kHkqt dk {ks=kiQy)
1
= Ar ABC Ex.26. Find the area of triangle whose length
12
of the median, 18, 24, 30.
A
ml f=kHkqt dk {ks=kiQy Kkr dhft, ftldh ekfè;dkvksa
dh yackbZ 18] 24 vkSj 30 gSA
E Ex.27. Find the area of the triangle whose
F
r
O medians are 6, 5 and 5.
ml f=kHkqt dk {ks=kiQy Kkr dhft, ftldh ekfè;dkvksa
si
B C dh yackbZ 6] 5 vkSj 5 gSA
OFE OCB an by
D
(x) The median from sides of length b and c
are perpendicular if and only if b2 + c2 = 5a2.
n
(According to Mid point theorem FE || b vkSjc yackbZ dh Hkqtk dh ekfè;dk,¡ ,d&nwljs
BC so that EFO = OCB, OEF = OBC) ij yac gksxh ;fn vkSj ;fnb2 + c2 = 5a2
ja
R s
(vii) The line segment joining the mid points
Ex.28. If in a triangle ABC, BE and CF are two
of two sides divides the line joining of
a th
A Kkr djsaA
Ex.29. If AD be the median of a triangle ABC
and O the centroid such that AO = 10
G E cm, the length of OD (in cm) is :
F
;fn AD fdlh f=kHkqtABC dh ekfè;dk vkSjO
O
H I dsUnzd bl izdkj gks fd
AO = 10 lseh] rksOD
B C dh yackbZ (lseh esa) gS %
D
(a) 4 (b) 6
AG : GO = BH : HO = CI : IO = 3 : 1
(c) 5 (d) 8
A
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Ex.31. If AD, BE and CF are the medians of Orthocentre/yEc dsUnz
ABC, which one of the following
Altitude : If a perpendicular drawn from
statement is correct?
a vertex of a triangle to the opposite side
;fn AD, BE vkSjCF, ABC dh ekfè;dk,¡ gks] is called the altitude of the triangle.
rks fuEu esa ls dkSu&lk dFku lR; gS\ 'kh"kZ yEc % fdlh f=kHkqt ds 'kh"kZ ls foijhr Hkqtk ij
yEc Mkys x, yEc dks f=kHkqt dk 'kh"kZ yEc dgrs gSaA
(a) AD + BE + CF < AB + BC + CA
A
(b) AD + BE + CF > AB + BC + CA
F E
(c) AD + BE + CF = AB + BC + CA
H
(d) AD + BE + CF = 2 (AB + BC + CA)
Ex.32. Let G is the centroid of ABC. The
medians AD and BE intersect at right D
B C
angles. If the lengths of AD and BE are If AD BC, therefore AD is the altitude.
9 cm and 12 cm respectively, the length
Orthocentre/yEcdsUnz
r
of AB (in cm) is :
Point of intersections of the altitudes of
si
;fn G, ABC dk dsUnz gks] ekfè;dk AD vkSj a triangle is called the orthocentre of the
BE ,d&nwljs dks ledks.k ij izfrPNsn djrh gks triangle. It is generally denoted by H.
n
fu:fir fd;k tkrk gSA
(a) 9.5 cm A
ja
R s
(b) 10 cm
F E
a th
(c) 10.5 cm H
(d) 11 cm
Ex.33. If the area of ABC is 72 cm 2 whose
D
ty a
will be :
;fn ABC dk {ks=kiQy
72 oxZ lseh gks ftldk (i) All the three altitudes of a triangle pass
dsUnzdG rFkkAD, BE vkSjCF rhu ekfè;dk,¡ through a point (orthocentre)
gksa] rks
BDG dk {ks=kiQy gksxk % fdlh f=kHkqt ds rhuksa 'kh"kZ yEc ,d gh fcUnq (yEc
(a) 12 cm2
dsUnz) ls gksdj xqtjrs gSaA
(ii) (a) In an acute-angled triangle the
(b) 24 cm2 orthocentre is always inside the triangle.
(c) 16 cm2 fdlh U;wudks.k f=kHkqt esa yEc dsUnz ges'kk f=kH
(d) 8 cm 2 ds Hkhrj gksrk gSA
Ex.34.Let G is the centroid of the equilateral
A
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Ex.36. In an obtuse-angled triangle ABC, A is
the obtuse angle and O is the orthocentre.
If BOC = 54º, then BAC is :
fdlh vf/ddks.k f=kHkqt
ABC esaA vf/ddks.k
rFkkO yEc dsUnz gSA BOC
;fn = 54º gS] rks
H
BAC dk eku gS %
(c) In an obtuse-angled triangle the
orthocentre is always outside of the (a) 108º (b) 116º
triangle and will be at the back of the (c) 136º (d) 126º
angle which is obtuse. Ex.37. In ABC, A = 52º and O is the
vf/ddks.k f=kHkqt esa yEc dsUnz ges'kk f=kHkqt orthocentre
ds of the triangle. (BO and CO
meet AC and AB at E and F respectively
ckgj vkSj vf/d dks.k ds ihNs dh vksj gksrk gSA
when produced). If the bisectors of OBC
and OCB meet at P, then the measure
of BPC is :
f=kHkqt
ABC esaA = 52º gS rFkkO f=kHkqt dk
r
yEc dsUnz gSA
(BO rFkkCO c<+k, tkus ijAC
si
H
rFkkAB ls Øe'k% E rFkkF ij feyrs gSa
) ;fn
(iii) (a) BHC = 180º –A OBC rFkkOCB ds lef}Hkktd P ij feyrs
CHA = 180º –Ban by gSa] rks
BPC dk eku D;k gksxk\
n
AHB = 180º –C SSC CGL Tier-II (11/09/2019)
(a) 124º (b) 132º
It is true for all types of triangle.
ja
;g lHkh izdkj ds f=kHkqtksa ds fy, lR; gSA
(c) 138º (d) 154º
R s
Ex.38. In ABC, BE AC, CD AB and BE and
A
a th
f=kHkqt
ABC esa]BE AC, CD AB rFkkBE
vkSjCD ,d&nwljs dksO ij dkVrh gSaA
OBC
di M
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Ex.39. In a triangle the distance between the fdlh Hkh f=kHkqt esa ifjdsUnz rFkk var%dsUnz ds c
centroid and ortho-centre is 12 cm. Find dh nwjh= R 2 – 2Rr
the distance between ortho-centre and Where, R = circum-radius/ifjf=kT;k
circum-centre.
r = inradius/var%f=kT;k
fdlh f=kHkqt esa dsUnzd vkSj yEc dsUnz Ex.40.
ds chpIf the circumradius of a triangle is 6 cm
dh nwjh 12 lseh gSA yEc dsUnz rFkk ifjdsUnz dsand inradius is 2 cm. Find the distance
between circum-centre and incentre.
chp dh nwjh Kkr dhft,A
;fn fdlh f=kHkqt dh ifjf=kT;k 6 lseh vkSj var%
Note : Distance between circum-centre and f=kT;k 2 lseh gks rks muds ifjdsUnz rFkk var%dsUn
incentre in any triangle is R 2 – 2Rr . ds chp dh nwjh Kkr dhft,A
r
si
an by
n
ja
R s
a th
ty a
di M
A
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PRACTICE EXERCISE
1. In PQR, the bisector of R meets side 5. In ABC, AD is the bisector of A meeting
PQ at S, PR = 10 cm, RQ = 14 cm and PQ BC at D. If AC = 21 cm, BC = 11 cm and
= 12 cm. What is the length of SQ? thelength of BD is 3 cm less than DC, then
PQR esa
, R lef}Hkktd Hkqtk
PQ dksS, PR = the length (in cm) of side AB is:
10 lseh, RQ = 14 lseh vkSjPQ = 12 lseh ij ABC esaAD, A dk lef}Hkktd gS] tks fcUnq
D
feyrk gSASQ dh yackbZ D;k gS\ ij BC ls feyrk gSA ;fnAC = 21 lseh]BC = 11
SSC CGL MAINS 03/02/2022 lseh vkSjBD dh yackbZ]DC ls 3 lseh de gS] rks
(a) 5 cm (b) 6 cm HkqtkAB dh yackbZ (lseh esa)
Kkr djsaA
(c) 7 cm (d) 8 cm SSC CGL 17/08/2021 (Shift- 02)
2. In ABC, C = 90º, AC = 5 cm and BC = (a) 10 (b) 12
12 cm. The bisector of A meets BC at (c) 15 (d) 18
r
D. What is the length of AD? 6. In triangle ABC, AD is the bisector of A.
esaC = 90º, AC = 5 lseh vkSjBC = 12 If AB = 5 cm, AC = 7.5 cm and BC = 10
si
ABC
cm, thenwhat is the distance of D from
lseh gSA
A dk lef}Hkktd BC ls D ij feyrk gSA
the mid-point of BC (in cm) ?
an by
AD dh yackbZ fdruh gS\
SSC CGL 05/03/2020 (Shift- 01)
f=kHkqt
ABC esaAD, A dk lef}Hkktd gSA ;fn
AB = 5 lseh]AC = 7.5 lseh vkSjBC = 10 lseh
n
5 13 4 13 gS] rksBC ds eè; fcUnq lsD dh nwjh (lseh esa)
(a)
3
cm
ja (b)
3
cm
Kkr djsaA
R s
SSC CGL 23/08/2021 (Shift- 01)
a th
meets BC at point D such that DC = 2BD. and AC, respectively, of triangle ABC such
If AC – AB = 5 cm, then find the length that AE, BF and CD bisect A, B and C,
of AB (in cm).
di M
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9. I n ABC, O is the point of intersection 13. The sides PQ and PR of PQR are produced
of the bisectors of B and A. If BOC = to points S and T, respectively. The
108°, then BAO = ? bisectors of SQR and TRQ meet at point
ABC esa
, O B vkSjA lef}Hkktdksa dk izfrPNsnu U. If QUR = 69°, then the measure of P is:
r
– PCA dk eku fdruk gS\ degrees) of BIC?
si
SSC CGL MAINS 29/01/2022 ABC dh Hkqtk AB vkSjAC fcUnq D vkSjE rd
c<+kbZ tkrh gSA bl izdkj cus cká dks.kksa ds lef}Hkktd
(a) 93°
(c) 81° an by (b) 91°
(d) 83°
,d&nwljs dks fcUnq
I ij izfrPNsfnr djrs gSaA ;fn
ACB, 66° gSa vkSjABC = 44° gS] rks
n
BIC
11. In equilateral ABC, D and E are points
on the sides AB and AC, respectively, such
dh eki (fMxzh esa) D;k gS\
ja
that AD = CE. BE and CD intersect at F. SSC CHSL 15/04/2021 (Shift- 02)
R s
The measure (in degrees) of CFB is: (a) 52 (b) 50
(c) 48 (d) 55
a th
leckgqABC esa] fcanq D vkSjE Øe'k%AB vkSj 15. In ABC, A = 66°, BD AC and CE AB.
AC ij bl izdkj fLFkr gSa fdAD = CE gSA BE BD and EC intersect at P. The bisectors
vkSjCD fcanq F ij izfrPNsfnr djrh gSA
CFB dk PBC and PCB meet at Q. What is the
ty a
measure of BQC?
eki (va'k esa) crkb,A
ABC esa]A = 66°, BD AC vkSjCE AB.
SSC CGL MAINS 03/02/2022 gSABD vkSj EC, P ij izfrPNsn djrs gSaA
di M
PBC
(a) 120° vkSjPCB ds lef}Hkktd Q ij feyrs gSaA
BQC
(b) 135° dk eki fdruk gS\
(c) 125° SSC CGL 19/04/2022 (Shift- 02)
(d) 105° (a) 132° (b) 127°
(c) 147° (d) 143°
12. Sides AB and AC of ABC are produced
16. In ABC, A = 50°, BE and CF are
to points D and E, respectively. The perpendiculars on AC and AB at E and F,
bisectors of CBD and BCE meet at P. respectively. BE and CF intersect at H. The
If A=78°, then the measure of P is: bisectors of HBC and HCB intersect
at P. BPC is equal to:
A
ABC dh Hkqtk,¡
AB vkSjAC dks Øe'k% fcanq
D
ABC esa] A = 50°, BE vkSj CF js[kkAC
vkSjE rd c<+k;k Xk;k gSACBD vkSjBCE ds vkSjAB ij Øe'k% fcanqvksa
E vkSjF ij yac gSaA
len~foHkktd fcanq
P ij feyrs gSaA ;fnA=78° BE vkSjCF fcanq
H ij çfrPNsfnr djrh gSaA HBC
gS] rks
P dk eki D;k gksXkk\ vkSj HCB ds len~foHkktd fcanqP ij çfrPNsfnr
SSC CGL 12/04/2022 (Shift- 02) djrs gSaA
BPC dk eku crkb,A
SSC CGL MAINS 03/02/2022
(a) 51° (b) 61°
(a) 155° (b) 100°
(c) 55° (d) 56° (c) 115° (d) 120°
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17. The perimeter of ABC is 24 cm and its 21. A circle inscribed in a right-angled triangle.
side, BC = 9 cm. AD is the bisector of The lengths of the two sides containing
BAC, while I is the incentre AI : ID is the rightangles are 15 cm and 8 cm. Find
equal to : the inradius
f=kHkqtABC dk ifjeki 24 lseh gS rFkk bldh ,d ledks.k f=kHkqt esa ,d o`Ùk var%LFkkfir gSA ledks.k
Hkqtk BC = 9 lseh gSA AD, BAC dk dks.k cukus okyh nks Hkqtkvksa dh yackbZ 15 lseh vkSj 8
lef}Hkktd gS tcfd I var%dsUnzAIgSA
: ID fdlds lseh gSA var%o`Ùk dh f=kT;k Kkr djsaA
cjkcj gS\ SSC CHSL 09/08/2021 (Shift- 02)
SSC CHSL 11/07/2019 (Shift- 02) (a) 4.5 cm (b) 3 cm
(a) 7 : 5 (b) 5 : 2 (c) 3.75 cm (d) 4 cm
(c) 3 : 2 (d) 5 : 3 22. If L is the circumcentre of XYZ and angle
18. Three sides of a ABC are a = 30 cm, X is 40º, then the value of YZL is :
b = 33 cm, c = 57 cm. The internal bisector ;fn L, XYZ dk ifjdsUnz gS vkSj
X = 40º gS]
of A meets BC at D and the bisector rksYZL dk eku gS %
passes through incentre O. The ratio AO
r
SSC CHSL 19/03/2020 (Shift- 02)
: OD is :
(a) 70º (b) 60º
dh rhu Hkqtk,¡ a = 30 lseh]b = 33 lseh
si
ABC
(c) 40º (d) 50º
vkSjc = 57 lseh gSA A dk vkarfjd lef}Hkktd 23. If the circumcentre of a triangle lies
var%dsUnz
gSA
an by
O ls xqtjrs gq,BC dks fcUnq
AO : OD dk eku Kkr dhft,A
D ij feyrk outside it, the triangle is :
;fn fdlh f=kHkqt dk ifjdsUnz f=kHkqt ds ckgj fLFkr
n
(a) 2 : 1 (b) 3 : 1 gks rks] f=kHkqt gS %
(c) 3 : 2
ja (d) 5 : 2 (a) equilateral
R s
19. In ABC, the perpendiculars drawn from (b) acute angled
A, B and C meet the opposite sides at
a th
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26. ABC is an equilateral triangle with side 12 31. If the ratio of sides of a triangle is 5 : 7 :
cm. What is the length of the radius of 8. find the ratio of circumradius (R) to
the circle inscribed in it? inradius (r).
ABC, 12 lseh Hkqtk okyk ,d leckgq f=kHkqt gSA;fn fdlh f=kHkqt dh Hkqtkvksa dk vuqikr5 : 7 :
8 gks] rks mldh ifjf=kT;k dk vUr%f=kT;k ls vuqikr
blesa mRdhf.kZr varo`ZÙk dh f=kT;k dh yackbZ fdruh
gS\ Kkr dhft,A
(a) 5 : 3 (b) 7 : 3
SSC CGL MAINS (08/08/2022)
(c) 3 : 2 (d) 5 : 2
(a) 2 3 cm (b) 4 3 cm 32. ABC is an isosceles right angle triangle.
Angle ABC = 90 degree and AB = 12 cm.
(c) 6 3 cm (d) 8 3
What is the ratio of the radius of the circle
27. If the circumradius of an equilateral inscribed in it to the radius of the circle
triangle be 10 cm, then the measure of circumscribing triangle ABC?
its inradius is : ABC ,d lef}ckgq ledks.k f=kHkqt gSA ABC dks.k
fdlh leckgq f=kHkqt dh ifjf=kT;k dh yackbZ 10 = 90 fMxzh rFkkAB = 12 lseh gSA f=kHkqt
ABC ds
lseh gks rks var%f=kT;k dh eki Kkr dhft,A varxZr o`Ùk dh f=kT;k dk mlds ifjxr o`Ùk dh f=kT;k
r
(a) 5 cm (b) 10 cm ls vuqikr D;k gS\
si
(c) 20 cm (d) 15 cm
28. The circumcentre of an equilateral triangle SSC CGL MAINS (08/08/2022)
an by
is at a distance of 3.2 cm from the base
of the triangle. What is the length (in cm)
(a) 6 – 3 2 : 6 2 (b) 2 – 2 : 2
n
of each of its altitudes? (c) 6 – 2 : 3 2 (d) 6 – 3 2 : 1 2
33. In ABC, D is a median from A to BC, AB
,d leckgq f=kHkqt dk ifjdsUæ f=kHkqt ds vk/kj ls
ja
3-2 lseh- dh nwjh ij gSA bldh çR;sd Hkqtk dh
= 6 cm, AC = 8 cm and BC = 10 cm. The
R s
length of median AD (in cm) is
yackbZcm( esa) D;k gS\ ABC esaD, A ls BC ij fLFkr ,d ekfè;dk gSA
a th
SSC CGL 19/04/2022 (Shift- 02) AB = 6 lseh] AC = 8 lseh vkSjBC = 10 lseh gSA
(a) 6.4 (b) 7.2 ekfè;dkAD dh yackbZ (lseh esa) gS %
(c) 12.8 (d) 9.6
SSC CPO 24/11/2020 (Shift- 03)
ty a
respectively.The area of the triangle is: 34. In ABC, AC = BC, and the length of the
fdlh ledks.k f=kHkqt dh var% f=kT;k vkSj ifjf=kT;kbase AB is 10 cm. If CG = 8 cm, where G is
Øe'k% 3 lseh vkSj 12-5 lseh gSA f=kHkqt dk {ks=kiQy
the centroid, then what is the length of AC?
Kkr djsaA ABC esaAC = BC vkSj vk/kj AB dh yackbZ 10
SSC CHSL 05/08/2021 (Shift - 03) cm gSA ;fnCG = 8 lseh gS] tgk¡
G dsUnzd gS] rks
(a) 64 cm2 (b) 48 cm2 AC dh yackbZ Kkr djsaA
(c) 88 cm 2
(d) 84 cm2 SSC CHSL 12/08/2021 (Shift - 03)
30. In a right-angled triangle ABC, the lengths (a) 13 cm (b) 15 cm
of the sides containing the right angle are (c) 10 cm (d) 12 cm
5 cm and12 cm respectively. A circle is 35. An isosceles MNP is inscribed in a circle.
A
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36. If O is the centroid and RP is the median 40. In ABC, B = 90°, AD and CE are the medians
with length 24 cm of RST, where P is a drawn from A and C, respectively. If AC
point on ST, then the value of RO is : = 10 cm and AD = 55 cm, then the length
f=kHkqt
RST dh ekfè;dk RP dh yackbZ 24 lseh gS of CE is:
vkSj bldk dsUnzdO gS] tgk¡
ST ij ,d fcUnq O ABC esa]B = 90°, AD vkSjCE Øe'k% fcUnqvksa
gS] rks
RO dk eku fdruk gksxk\ A vkSjC ls [khaph xbZ ekfè;dk,¡ gSaA
AC ;fn
= 10
SSC CHSL 11/08/2021 (Shift - 01) lseh vkSjAD = 55 lseh gS] rks CE dh yackbZ
(a) 18 cm (b) 14 cm
Kkr djsaA
(c) 20 cm (d) 16 cm
SSC CHSL 16/04/2022 (Shift - 02)
37. G is the centroid of a triangle ABC, whose
sides AB = 35 cm, BC = 12 cm, and AC = (a) 2 15 (b) 70
37 cm. The length of BG is (correct to one
(c) 66 (d) 5 3
decimal place):
41. In ABC, medians BE and CF are
G ,d ,sls f=kHkqt
ABC dk dsanzd gS] ftldh Hkqtk,a
perpendicular to each other and intersect
r
AB = 35 lseh, BC = 12 lseh vkSj AC = 37 lseh gSA at M. If BE = 9 cm and CF = 13 cm, then
si
BG d h yackbZ (n'keyo ds ,d LFkku rd lgh) fdruh gS\ the area of ABC will be:
SSC CGL MAINS 29/01/2022 ABC esa] ekfè;dk,¡
BE vkSjCF ,d&nwljs ds yacor
(a) 11.7 cm an by (b) 12.3 cm gSa vkSj fcUnq
9 lseh vkSj
M ij izfrPNsfnr djrh gSA ;fn
CF = 13 lseh gS] rks
BE =
ABC dk {ks=kiQy
n
(c) 12.9 cm (d) 17.5 cm
38. In ABC, D and E are the midpoint of sides Kkr djsaA
ja
BC and AC, respectively AD and BE SSC CHSL 15/04/2021 (Shift - 03)
R s
intersect at G at right angle. If AD = 18
(a) 75 cm2
cm and BE = 12 cm, then the length of
a th
(b) 78 cm2
DC (in cm) is :
(c) 76 cm2
f=kHkqtABC esaD vkSjE Øe'k% HkqtkBC vkSjAC
(d) 68 cm2
ds eè; fcUnq gSaA
AD vkSjBE ledks.k G ij izfrPNsn
ty a
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44. D, E and F are the feet of the perpendi- 47. The altitude AD of a triangle ABC is 9 cm.
culars from the vertices A, B and C, If AB = 6 3 cm and CD = 3 3 cm, then
respectively, of atriangle ABC. If angle BED
what will be the measure of A?
and angle BFE (in degree) are 24 and 110
respectively, what isthe measure (in ,d f=kHkqt
ABC dk 'kh"kZ yEc
AD, 9 lseh gSA ;fn
degree) of angle EBF? AB = 6 3 lseh vkSjCD = 3 3 lseh gS rks
A
,d f=kHkqtABC esa 'kh"kZ
A, B vkSjC ls Øe'k%D, dk eki D;k gS\
E vkSjF yEc ds ikn gSaA ;fn dks.k BED vkSj (a) 90º (b) 30º
dks.kBFE (va'k esa) Øe'k% 24 vkSj110 gSa] rks (c) 45º (d) 60º
dks.kEBF dk eki (va'k esa) fdruk gksxk\ 48. In ABC, C = 90º and Q is the midpoint
SSC CHSL 06/08/2021 (Shift - 01) of BC. If AB = 10 cm and AC = 2 10 cm,
(a) 55 (b) 67 then the length of AQ is:
(c) 86 (d) 46 ABC esa] C = 90º vkSjQ, BC dk eè; fcUnq
45. D is the midpoint of BC of ABC. Point E
gSA ;fnAB = 10 lseh vkSjAC = 2 10 lseh gS]
1
r
lies on AC such that CE = AC. BE and rksAQ dh yackbZ Kkr djsaA
3
si
SSC CGL 13/08/2021 (Shift- 03)
AG (a) 55 (b) 5 3
AD intersect at D. What is ?
D f=kHkqt an by GD
ABC dk eè; fcUnq gSA fcUnq
E, AC ij
(c) 5 2 (d) 3 5
n
1 49. If ABC, A = 135º, CA = 5 2 cm and AB
bl izdkj fLFkr gS fdCE = AC gSA
BE vkSj = 7 cm. E and F are the midpoints of sides
3
(c) 6 cm (d) 5 cm
46. M is the circumcentre of ABC with
50. The altitude AD of a triangle ABC is 9 cm.
circumradius 15 cm. Let BC = 24 cm and
ML is perpendicular to BC. Then the length If AB = 6 3 cm and CD = 3 3 cm, then
of ML is : what will be the measure of A ?
M f=kHkqt
ABC dk ifjdsUnz gS] ftldh ifjf=kT;k f=kHkqt
ABC dh špkbZAD, 9 lseh gSA ;fn
AB =
15 lseh gSA eku yhft, fdBC = 24 lseh vkSj 6 3 lseh vkSjCD = 3 3 lseh gS] rks
A dh
ML, BC ij yEc gS] rksML dh yackbZ Kkr dhft,A eki Kkr djsaA
SSC CHSL 12/10/2020 (Shift- 01) SSC CHSL 12/04/2021 (Shift - 01)
(a) 9 cm (b) 12 cm (a) 90º (b) 30º
(c) 10 cm (d) 8 cm (c) 45º (d) 60º
A
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Answer Key
1.(c) 2.(a) 3.(a) 4.(b) 5.(b) 6.(d) 7.(b) 8.(b) 9.(b) 10.(b)
11.(a) 12.(a) 13.(c) 14.(d) 15.(c) 16.(a) 17.(d) 18.(b) 19.(c) 20.(a)
21.(b) 22.(d) 23.(d) 24.(d) 25.(c) 26.(a) 27.(a) 28.(b) 29.(d) 30.(c)
31.(b) 32.(b) 33.(d) 34.(a) 35.(d) 36.(d) 37.(b) 38.(b) 39.(b) 40.(b)
41.(b) 42.(c) 43.(b) 44.(d) 45.(b) 46.(a) 47.(d) 48.(b) 49.(a) 50.(d)
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