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In δAbc, P is the Mid-point of Bc. a Line Through P and Parallel to Ca Meets Ab at Point Q, and a Line Through Q and Parallel to Bc Meets Median Ap at Point R. Prove That: Bc = 4qr - Mathematics

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In ΔABC, P is the mid-point of BC. A line through P and parallel to CA meets AB at point Q, and a line through Q and parallel to BC meets median AP at point R. Prove that: BC = 4QR

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In ΔABC,
Q and S are the mid-points of AB and AC respectively. Also QS is parallel to BC

Therefore, QS = `(1)/(2)"BC"`       ......(i)

Now, AP is the median, hence it bisects BC and QS
Therefore

`(1)/(2)"QS"` = QR

⇒ QS = 2QR

Substituting in (i)

⇒ 2QR = `(1)/(2)"BC"`

⇒ BC = 4QR.

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पाठ 15: Mid-point and Intercept Theorems - Exercise 15.1

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पाठ 15 Mid-point and Intercept Theorems
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