prove that converse of pythagores thorem
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given: In ΔABC,
AB²+BC²=AC²
to prove:∠B=90°
construction: draw ΔPQR where PQ=AB AND QR=BC and ∠Q=90°
proof: in triangle PQR,
∠Q=90°
PQ²+QR²=PR²
AB²+BC²=PR²
∴AC²=PR² -------(1)
in ΔABC and ΔPQR,
AB=PQ (by construction)
BC=QR(by construction)
AC=QR (from 1)
∴ΔABC≈ΔPQR
∴∠B=∠Q=90°(C.P.S.T.)
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