If E and F are the midpoints of equal sides AB and AC of ∆ABC, then
A
BF = AC
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B
BF = AF
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C
BF = CE
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D
CE = AB
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Solution
The correct option is C BF = CE AB and AC are equal sides.
AB = AC (Given)
∠A = ∠A (Common angle)
AE = AF (Halves of equal sides)
∆ABF ≅ ∆ACE (By SAS rule)
Hence, BF = CE (CPCT).