Proofs in Plane Geometry - Similarity

Proofs in Plane Geometry - Similarity

In the diagram, \(P\) and \(Q\) are points on the sides \(AC\) and \(AB\) of \(\Delta ABC\) respectively, and \(\angle APQ = \angle ABC\). Prove that

  1. \(\Delta APQ\) is similar to \(\Delta ABC\),
  2. \(AP \times AC = AQ \times AB\).

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Answer:(i) Proved: \(\triangle APQ\sim\triangle ABC\) (ii) Proved: \(AP\times AC=AQ\times AB\)

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