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Equilateral triangles are drawn on the sides of a right triangle . Show that area of the triangle on the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the areas of the triangles on the other two sides.
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Shikhar Singh 6 years, 9 months ago

This question can be solve with pythagoras theorem in very few steps.

Gaurav Seth 6 years, 9 months ago

Equilateral triangles are drawn on the sides of a right-angle triangle. Show that the area of the triangle on the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the areas of triangles on the other two sides.

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Given: A right-angle triangle right angled at B. Three equilateral triangles ABE, BCF and ACD are described on sides AB, BC and AC respectively.

To Prove:  ar(∆ACD) = ar(∆ABE) + (∆BCF)
Proof:    ∵ All triangle are equilateral therefore, by using AAA condition.
                   
When  then
              
        
                        [Taking reciprocal of both sides]
When , then
                          ...(ii)
Adding (i) and (ii), we get
  

    

       

     

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