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Standard VII
Mathematics
Properties of Isosceles and Equilateral Triangles
Prove that th...
Question
Prove that the bisector of the vertical angle of an isosceles triangle bisects the base at right angles.
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Solution
Let
Δ
A
B
C
be the isoceleus triangle with
A
B
=
A
C
and
A
D
as vertical angle bisector
A
B
=
A
C
∠
B
=
∠
C
∠
B
A
D
=
∠
C
A
D
So by
A
S
A
criteria the triangles are congruent.
⟹
B
D
=
D
C
So the bisector of vertical angel bisects the base
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