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In a ABCAD is drawn perpendicular to BC. Prove that AB2-BD2=AC2-CD2.

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In a right-angled triangle, prove that the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides. Using the theorem, determine the length of AD in terms of b and c.

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ABC is a right angle triangle, right-angled at C. If p is the length of the perpendicular from C to AB and a, b, c have the usual meaning, then prove that pc=ab.

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ABC is a right angle triangle, right-angled at C. If p is the length of the perpendicular from C to AB and a, b, c have the usual meaning, then prove that 1p2=1a2+1b2.

 

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5 m long ladder is placed leaning towards a vertical wall such that it reaches the wall at a point 4 m high. If the foot of the ladder is moved 1.6 m towards the wall, then find the distance by which the top of the ladder would slide upwards on the wall.

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For going to a city B from city A, there is a route via city C such that ACCBAC=2x km and CB=2x+7 km. It is proposed to construct a 26 km highway which directly connects the two cities A and B. Find how much distance will be saved in reaching city B from city A after the construction of the highway.

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In PQRPDQR such that D lies on QR. If PQ=aPR=bQD=c and DR=d, prove that a+ba-b=c+dc-d.

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In a quadrilateral ABCDA+D=90°. Prove that AC2+BD2=AD2+BC2.

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In a right-angled triangle, the bisector of the right angle divides the hypotenuse in the ratio m:n. If in mknk ratio the hypotenuse is divided by the altitude dropped from the vertex of the right angle then find k.