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two poles of height a metre and b metre are p metre apart. prove that the height of the point of intersection of the lines joining the top of each pole to the foot of the opposite pole is giveb by ab /a+b metre

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Answered by dgdgj
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Answered by amitnrw
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height of the point of intersection  = ab/(a + b)

Step-by-step explanation:

ΔCOL ≈ ΔCBA

h/a  = x/(x + y)

ΔAOL ≈ ΔADC

h/b  = y/(x + y)

adding both

h/a + h/b = x/(x + y) +y/(x + y)

=> (bh + ah)/ab = (x + y)/(x + y)

=> h(a + b)/ab = 1

=> h = ab/(a + b)

QED

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