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If a line intersects sides AB and AC of a ΔABC at D and E respectively and is parallel to BC, prove that ADAB=AEAC. [2 MARKS]

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DEBC (Given)

So,ADDB=AEEC [Basic proportanality theorem]

DBAD=ECAE [Taking reciprocal]

DBAD+1=ECAE+1 [Adding 1 on both sides]

ABAD=ACAE

ADAB=AEAC


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