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in Class 10 by kratos

ABC is an acute angled triangle. P,Q are the points on AB and AC respectively such that area of ΔAPC = area of ΔAQB. A line is drawn through B parallel to AC and meets the line trough Q parallel to AB at *. QS cuts BC at R. Prove that RS = AP.

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by kratos
 
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As ΔPQC ΔQPB have same area & same base, so they must lie between same parallel PQ || BC

As AQ || BS and AB || SQ

AP = RS (CPCT)

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