{"id":11452,"date":"2022-07-11T16:42:51","date_gmt":"2022-07-11T11:12:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mathemerize.com\/?p=11452"},"modified":"2022-07-11T16:42:56","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T11:12:56","slug":"in-the-figure-abd-is-triangle-right-angled-at-a-and-ac-perp-bd-show-that-i-ab2-bc-bd-ii-ac2-bc-dc-iii-ad2-bd-cd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mathemerize.com\/in-the-figure-abd-is-triangle-right-angled-at-a-and-ac-perp-bd-show-that-i-ab2-bc-bd-ii-ac2-bc-dc-iii-ad2-bd-cd\/","title":{"rendered":"In the figure, ABD is triangle right angled at A and AC \\(\\perp\\) BD. Show that (i) \\({AB}^2\\) = BC.BD (ii) \\({AC}^2\\) = BC.DC (iii) \\({AD}^2\\) = BD.CD"},"content":{"rendered":"
(i)<\/strong> Since, AC \\(\\perp\\) BD, therefore,<\/p>\n \\(\\triangle\\) ABC ~ \\(\\triangle\\) DBA\u00a0 and\u00a0 each triangle is similar to whole triangle ABD.<\/p>\n \\(\\implies\\)\u00a0 \\(AB\\over BD\\) = \\(BC\\over AB\\)<\/p>\n So, \\({AB}^2\\) = BC.BD<\/strong><\/p>\n (ii)<\/strong> Since, \\(\\triangle\\) ABC ~ \\(\\triangle\\) DAC, therefore,<\/p>\n \\(\\implies\\)\u00a0 \\(AC\\over BC\\) = \\(DC\\over AC\\)<\/p>\n So,\u00a0\\({AC}^2\\) = BC.DC<\/strong><\/p>\n (iii)<\/strong> Since, \\(\\triangle\\) ACD ~ \\(\\triangle\\) BAD, therefore,<\/p>\n \\(\\implies\\)\u00a0 \\(AD\\over CD\\) = \\(BD\\over AD\\)<\/p>\n So,\u00a0\\({AD}^2\\) = BD.CD<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Solution : (i) Since, AC \\(\\perp\\) BD, therefore, \\(\\triangle\\) ABC ~ \\(\\triangle\\) DBA\u00a0 and\u00a0 each triangle is similar to whole triangle ABD. \\(\\implies\\)\u00a0 \\(AB\\over BD\\) = \\(BC\\over AB\\) So, \\({AB}^2\\) = BC.BD (ii) Since, \\(\\triangle\\) ABC ~ \\(\\triangle\\) DAC, therefore, \\(\\implies\\)\u00a0 \\(AC\\over BC\\) = \\(DC\\over AC\\) So,\u00a0\\({AC}^2\\) = BC.DC (iii) Since, \\(\\triangle\\) ACD ~ \\(\\triangle\\) …<\/p>\n