Question 11 Mark
In the following, state if the statement is true $(T)$ or false $(F)$: Every right triangle is scalene.
AnswerFalse.
A right triangle can also be an isosceles triangle.
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Fill in the blank with the correct word/ symbol to make it a true statement: A triangle has _____ angles.
AnswerA triangle has three angles.
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Fill in the blank with the correct word/ symbol to make it a true statement: A triangle whose one angle is a right angle is known as _________.
AnswerA triangle whose one angle is a right angle is known as a right triangle.
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Fill in the blank with the correct word/ symbol to make it a true statement: A triangle has _____ sides.
AnswerA triangle has three sides.
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In Figure, the length (in cm) of each side has been indicated along the side. State for each triangle angle whether it is scalene, isosceles or equilateral:

AnswerThis triangle is an equilateral triangle because all its three sides are equal.
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In Figure, the length (in cm) of each side has been indicated along the side. State for each triangle angle whether it is scalene, isosceles or equilateral:

AnswerThis triangle is an isosceles triangle because two of its sides are equal.
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In the following, the measures of three angles are given. State in which cases the angles can possibly be those of a triangle: $59^\circ , 72^\circ , 61^\circ $
Answer$59^\circ , 72^\circ , 61^\circ $ is not equal to $180^\circ $ Therefore not a triangle.
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Fill in the blank with the correct word/ symbol to make it a true statement: A triangle whose all the sides are equal is known as ________.
AnswerA triangle whose all the sides are equal is known as an equilateral triangle.
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In the following, state if the statement is true $(T)$ or false $(F)$: A triangle has three sides.
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Take three collinear points $A, B$ and $C$ on a page of your note book. Join $AB. BC$ and $CA$. Is the figure a triangle? If not, why?
AnswerNo, the figure is not a triangle. By definition a triangle is a plane figure formed by three non-parallel line segments.
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Fill in the blank with the correct word/ symbol to make it a true statement: A triangle has ________ parts.
AnswerA triangle has six (three sides + three angles) parts.
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There are five triangles. The measures of some of their angles have been indicated. State for each triangle whether it is acute, right or obtuse.

AnswerThis is a right triangle because one of its angles is $90^\circ $.
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In the following, state if the statement is true $(T)$ or false $(F)$: The interior of a triangle includes its vertices.
AnswerFalse.
The interior of a triangle is the region enclosed by the triangle and the vertices are not enclosed by the triangle.
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$P$ is a point in the interior of $\triangle \text{ABC}$ as shown in Fig. State which of the following statements are true $(T)$ or false $(F):$

AnswerFalse.
We know that the sum of any two sides of a triangle is greater than the third side: it is not true for the given triangle.
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In the following, state if the statement is true $(T)$ or false $(F)$: Any three line-segments make up a triangle.
AnswerFalse.
Any three non-parallel line segments can make up a triangle.
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In the following, the measures of three angles are given. State in which cases the angles can possibly be those of a triangle: $45^\circ $, $61^\circ , 73^\circ $
Answer$45^\circ , 61^\circ , 73^\circ $ is not equal to $180^\circ $ Therefore not a triangle.
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In the following, state if the statement is true $(T)$ or false $(F)$: Each acute triangle is equilateral.
AnswerFalse.
Each acute triangle is not an equilateral triangle, but each equilateral triangle is an acute triangle.
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In Figure, the length (in cm) of each side has been indicated along the side. State for each triangle angle whether it is scalene, isosceles or equilateral:

AnswerThis triangle is a scalene triangle because no two sides are equal.
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In the following, state if the statement is true $(T)$ or false $(F)$: The triangular region includes the vertices of the corresponding triangle.
AnswerTrue.
The triangular region includes the interior region and the triangle itself.
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$P$ is a point in the interior of $\triangle \text{ABC}$ as shown in Fig. State which of the following statements are true $(T)$ or false $(F)$
:
AnswerFalse.
We know that the sum of any two sides of a triangle is greater than the third side: it is not true for the given triangle.
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In the following, state if the statement is true $(T)$ or false $(F)$: An equilateral triangle is isosceles also.
AnswerTrue.
In an equilateral triangle, any two sides are equal.
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Take three non-collinear points $A. B$ and $C$ on a page of your notebook. Join $AB, BC$ and $CA$. What figure do you get? Name the triangle. Also, name. The angle opposite to side $AB$
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There are five triangles. The measures of some of their angles have been indicated. State for each triangle whether it is acute, right or obtuse.

AnswerThis is an obtuse triangle because one of its angles is $110^\circ $, which is greater than $90^\circ $.
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Take three non-collinear points $A. B$ and $C$ on a page of your notebook. Join $AB, BC$ and $CA$. What figure do you get? Name the triangle. Also, name. The vertex opposite to side $BC$
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In the following, the measures of three angles are given. State in which cases the angles can possibly be those of a triangle: $30^\circ , 20^\circ , 125^\circ $
Answer$30^\circ , 20^\circ , 125^\circ $ is not equal to $180^\circ $ Therefore not a triangle.
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Fill in the blank with the correct word/ symbol to make it a true statement: A triangle has ______ vertices.
AnswerA triangle has three vertices.
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In the following, state if the statement is true $(T)$ or false $(F)$:
No isosceles triangle is obtuse.
AnswerFalse.
An isosceles triangle can be an obtuse triangle, a right triangle or an acute triangle.
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Fill in the blank with the correct word/ symbol to make it a true statement: A triangle whose one angle is more than 90' is known as _________.
AnswerA triangle whose one angle is more than $90'$ is known as an obtuse triangle.
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In the following, state if the statement is true $(T)$ or false $(F)$: The vertices of a triangle are three collinear points.
AnswerFalse.
The vertices of a triangle are three non-collinear points.
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Take three non-collinear points $A. B$ and $C$ on a page of your notebook. Join $AB, BC$ and $CA$. What figure do you get? Name the triangle. Also, name. The side opposite to $\angle\text{B}$
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There are five triangles. The measures of some of their angles have been indicated. State for each triangle whether it is acute, right or obtuse.

AnswerThis is an acute triangle because all its angles are acute angles (less than 90°).
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In the following, state if the statement is true $(T)$ or false $(F)$: A triangle may have four vertices.
AnswerFalse.
A triangle has three vertices.
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Fill in the blank with the correct word/ symbol to make it a true statement: A triangle whose no two sides are equal is known as ________.
AnswerA triangle whose no two sides are equal is known as a scalene triangle.
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Take three non-collinear points $A. B$ and $C$ on a page of your notebook. Join $AB, BC$ and $CA$. What figure do you get? Name the triangle. Also, name.
The side opposite to vertex $B$.
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In the following, the measures of three angles are given. State in which cases the angles can possibly be those of a triangle:
$63^\circ , 37^\circ , 80^\circ $
Answer$63^\circ , 37^\circ , 80^\circ = 180^\circ $
Angles form a triangle.
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Fill in the blank with the correct word/ symbol to make it a true statement:
A triangle whose all the angles are of measure less than $90'$ is known as _________.
AnswerA triangle whose all the angles are of measure less than $90'$ is known as an acute triangle.
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$P$ is a point in the interior of $\triangle \text{ABC}$ as shown in Fig. State which of the following statements are true $(T)$ or false $(F)$:

AnswerTrue.
We know that the sum of any two sides of a triangle is greater than the third side: it is true for the given triangle.
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There are five triangles. The measures of some of their angles have been indicated. State for each triangle whether it is acute, right or obtuse.

AnswerThis is an obtuse triangle because one of its angles is $120^\circ $, which is greater than $90^\circ .$
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There are five triangles. The measures of some of their angles have been indicated. State for each triangle whether it is acute, right or obtuse.

AnswerThis is a right triangle because one of its angles is $90^\circ $.
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In Figure, the length (in cm) of each side has been indicated along the side. State for each triangle angle whether it is scalene, isosceles or equilateral: 
Answer This triangle is an isosceles triangle because two of its sides, viz. PQ and PR, are equal.
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In the following, the measures of three angles are given. State in which cases the angles can possibly be those of a triangle:
$45^\circ , 45^\circ , 90^\circ $
Answer$45^\circ , 45^\circ , 90^\circ = 180^\circ $
Angles form a triangle.
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In Figure, the length (in cm) of each side has been indicated along the side. State for each triangle angle whether it is scalene, isosceles or equilateral: 
Answer This triangle is a scalene triangle because no two sides are equal.
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Fill in the blank with the correct word/ symbol to make it a true statement: A triangle whose two sides are equal is known as ________.
AnswerA triangle whose two sides are equal is known as an isosceles triangle.
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The sides of certain triangles are given below. Determine which of them are right triangles.
$a=9 cm, b=16 cm$ and $c=18 cm$
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The sides of certain triangles are given below. Determine which of them are right triangles.
$a=7 cm, b=24 cm$ and $c=25 cm$
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If the sides of a triangle are 3 cm, 4 cm and 6 cm long, determine whether the triangle is rightangled triangle.
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State Pythagoras theorem and its converse.
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$O$ is a point in the exterior of $\triangle A B C$. What symbol ' > ', ' < ' or ' $=$ ' will you use to complete the statement $O A+O B$.. $A B$ ? Write two other similar statements and show that
$O A+O B+O C>\frac{1}{2}(A B+B C+C A)$
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