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Standard X
Mathematics
Theorem of Geometric Mean
In ABC, ∠ C...
Question
In
△
A
B
C
,
∠
C
=
90
o
if
p
is length of in from
C
to
A
B
.
A
B
=
c
,
B
C
=
a
,
C
A
=
b
show that
1
p
2
=
1
a
2
+
1
b
2
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Solution
Given altitude be
p
In
△
A
B
C
,
∠
C
=
90
∘
⟹
c
2
=
a
2
+
b
2
area of
△
A
B
C
=
1
2
c
p
Area of
△
A
B
C
=
1
2
a
b
(
∵
right angled triangle
)
a
b
=
c
p
a
2
b
2
=
c
2
p
2
1
p
2
=
a
2
+
b
2
a
2
b
2
1
p
2
=
1
a
2
+
1
b
2
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