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Question
Given: Parallelogram ABCD in which diagonals AC and BD intersect at M.
Prove: M is the mid-point of LN.
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Solution

Proof: Diagonals of //gm bisect each other.
MD = MB
Also ∠ADB = ∠DBN (Alternate ∠s)
& ∠DML = ∠BMN (Vert. opp. ∠s)
∆DML = ∆BMN
LM = MN
M is mid-point of LN.
Hence proved.
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