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Standard VIII
Mathematics
The Orthocentre
In a triangle...
Question
In a triangle ABC,
∠
A
B
C
=
150
∘
and P is the orthocenter of
△
A
B
C
. Find the value of
∠
A
P
C
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Solution
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Orthocenter is the point where perpendicular
from there vertices to the three sides
of a triangle meet.
Here perpendicular from A and C to
BC and AB produced meet at P.
As
∠
A
B
M
+
∠
A
B
C
=
180
∘
⇒
∠
A
B
M
=
30
∘
In
△
A
B
M
,
∠
A
M
B
+
∠
A
B
M
+
∠
M
A
B
=
180
∘
90
∘
+
30
∘
+
∠
M
A
B
=
180
∘
⇒
∠
M
A
B
=
60
∘
In
△
A
P
L
,
∠
A
P
L
+
∠
A
L
P
+
∠
P
A
L
=
180
∘
⇒
∠
A
P
L
+
90
∘
+
60
∘
=
180
∘
⇒
∠
A
P
L
=
∠
A
P
C
=
30
∘
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