Mathematics 4024 · O Level · Similarity

Similarity — practice question

(a)[2]

Triangle $PQR$ is isosceles because $PQ = QR$. The exterior angle at $R$ is $142^\circ$. Calculate angle $PQR$.

(b)[3]

The diagonals of trapezium $ABCD$ cross at $E$. Show that triangle $ABE$ is similar to triangle $CDE$. State a reason for each statement you make.

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