1 of 2

x

=

1.3

3.9

3

x

4.5

=

1.3

3.9

PT

=

SQ

QR

Find the value of ‘x’ in the figure, if line l is parallel to one of

the sides of the given triangle :

In ΔSTR,

Sol.

line l II side TR [Given]

SP

[By B.P.T]

×

4.5

(ii)

x

=

3

4.5

x = 1.5

S

T

R

Q

P

4.5

x

1.3

l

3.9

1.5

2 of 2

x

=

3

2

4

8

2

=

x

3

PL

=

MQ

QN

Find the value of ‘x’ in the figure, if line l is parallel to one of

the sides of the given triangle :

In ΔLMN,

Sol.

line l II side LN [Given]

MP

[By B.P.T]

×

8

(iii)

x = 12

L

M

N

Q

P

2

8

x

3

l