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In the given figure, B<A and C<D.Show that AD<BC.

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Solution

Given: ∠ B < ∠ A and ∠ C < ∠ D
To prove: AD > BC
Proof:
In ∆AOB,∠B<∠A⇒AO<BO Side opposite to the greater angle is longer .....1
In ∆COD,∠C<∠D⇒OD<OC Side opposite to the greater angle is longer .....2
Adding (1) and (2), we getAO+OD<BO+OC

∴AD<BC

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