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Question

CD and GH are respectively the bisectors of ∠ACB and ∠EGF such that D and H lie on sides AB and FE of ΔABC and ΔEFG respectively. If ΔABC ~ ΔFEG, Show that

(i) (CD)/(GH) = (AC)/(FG)

(ii) ΔDCB ~ ΔHGE

(iii) ΔDCA ~ ΔHGF

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Solution for concept: Criteria for Similarity of Triangles. For the course 8th-10th CBSE
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