Math Problem Statement
PQRS is a trapezium with PQ y SR. If M and N are two points on the non-parallel sides PS and QR respectively, such that MN is parallel to PQ, then show that PM/MS
QN/NR .
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Geometry
Trapezium Properties
Similar Triangles
Proportions
Formulas
PM/MS = QN/NR
Triangle similarity ratios
Theorems
Basic Proportionality Theorem (Thales' theorem)
Triangle Similarity Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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