Proofs in Plane Geometry - Similarity

Proofs in Plane Geometry - Similarity

In the diagram, \(\angle BAC = \angle ADB = 90{}^\circ\). Prove that

  1. \(\angle ABD = \angle CAD\),
  2. \(\Delta ABD\) is similar to \(\Delta CAD\),
  3. \(AD^2 = BD \times CD\).

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Answer:(i) Proved: \(\angle ABD=\angle CAD\) (ii) Proved: \(\triangle ABD\sim\triangle CAD\) (iii) Proved: \(AD^2=BD\times CD\)

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