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Standard X
Mathematics
Pythagoras Theorem
In an isoscel...
Question
In an isosceles ∆ABC, if AC = BC and AB
2
= 2AC
2
, then ∠C = ?
(a) 30°
(b) 45°
(c) 60°
(d) 90°
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Solution
(d) 90°
Given:
AC = BC
A
B
2
=
2
A
C
2
=
A
C
2
+
A
C
2
=
A
C
2
+
B
C
2
Applying Pythagoras theorem, we conclude that ∆ABC is right angled at C.
or,
∠
C
=
90
°
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