AD is a median of triangle ABC. The bisector of angle ADB and angle ADC meet AB and AC at E and F respectively. Prove that EF is parallel to BC.
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AE/EB = AD/BD and AF/FC = AD/DC (angle bisector theorem)
But BD=DC hence AE/EB = AF/FC
∴ EF||BC (similar triangles)
Hope it helps
But BD=DC hence AE/EB = AF/FC
∴ EF||BC (similar triangles)
Hope it helps
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In ΔDAB, DE bisects ∠ADB
∴ DA/ DB = AE/EB -- (1)
in ΔDAC, DF bisects ∠ ADC
∴ DA/DC = AF/FC
=> DA/DB = AF/ FC --- (2)
From (1) and (2) we will get
AE/EB = AF/FC
=> In ΔABC
EF║BC
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