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Triangles — Maths STD 10 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10MathsTriangles1 Mark
MCQ
Which of the following is a false statement?
  • A
    If the areas of two similar triangles are equal then the triangles are congruent.
  • ✓
    The ratio of the areas of two similar triangles is equal to the ratio of their correspondin sides.
  • C
    The ratio of the areas of two similar triangles is equal to the ratio of squares of their correspondin medians.
  • D
    The ratio of the areas of two similar triangles is equal to the ratio of squares of their correspondin altitudes.
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Answer

Correct option: B.
The ratio of the areas of two similar triangles is equal to the ratio of their correspondin sides.
Is false since the ratio of the areas of two similar triangles is equal to the ratio of squares of their corresponding sides.

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