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If AB = 5 cm, BP = 2 cm and AP = 3.4 cm, compare the segments.

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If AB = 5 cm, BP = 2 cm and AP = 3.4 cm, compare the segments.

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Solution

We have,

l(AB) = 5 cm; l(BP) = 2 cm; l(AP) = 3.4 cm

We know that 5 > 3.4 > 2

So, l(AB) > l(AP) > l(BP)

∴ seg AB > seg AP > seg BP.

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Chapter 1: Basic Concepts in Geometry - Practice set 1.2 [Page 7]

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Balbharati Mathematics 2 [English] Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 1 Basic Concepts in Geometry
Practice set 1.2 | Q 4. | Page 7

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