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points p, q and R are taken on the circumference of a circle such that PS drawn at right angle to PQ meets the circle at as an Aarti drawn at right angles to p r Meda circle at P prove that PQ is equals to St ​

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Answered by amitnrw
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Proved that PQ = ST    

Step-by-step explanation:  

∠PRT = 90°

=> PT is Diameter

PT² = PR² + RT²  

as PT is Diamater

=> ∠PST = 90°

=> PS² + ST² = PT²  

∠SPQ = 90°

=> SQ is diamater

SQ²  = PS² + PQ²  

PT = SQ  Diameter

=>  PS² + ST² =  PS² + PQ²

=>  ST² =  PQ²

=> ST = PQ  

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