Q.

If in two triangles, corresponding angles are equal, then their corresponding sides are in the same ratio and hence the two triangles are similar. Which is the above criterion?


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a

    AAA similarity criterion

b

    SAS similarity criterion

c

    SSS similarity criterion

d

    All of the above 

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Given that if in two triangles, corresponding angles are equal, then their corresponding sides are in the same ratio and hence the two triangles are similar.
 Question ImageIn ΔEFD  and ΔBCA,
ABC = DEF
ACB = DFE BAC = EDF
 ΔEFD ΔBCA [By AAA postulate]
If the corresponding angles are equal then the triangles are similar by AAA similarity criteria.
Hence option 1 is the answer.
 
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If in two triangles, corresponding angles are equal, then their corresponding sides are in the same ratio and hence the two triangles are similar. Which is the above criterion?