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Triangles

Question
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ABCD is a quadrilateral in which AD = BC and ∠DAB = ∠CBA (See the given figure). Prove that

(i) ΔABD ≅ ΔBAC

(ii) BD = AC

(iii) ∠ABD = ∠BAC.

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Solution

In ΔABD and ΔBAC,

AD = BC (Given)

∠DAB = ∠CBA (Given)

AB = BA (Common)

∴ ΔABD ≅ ΔBAC (By SAS congruence rule)

∴ BD = AC (By CPCT)

And, ∠ABD = ∠BAC (By CPCT)