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CBSE - Mathematics - Triangles

Triangles

NCERT Exercise Exercise 7.4

In Fig. 7.49, ∠B < ∠A and ∠C < ∠D. Show that AD < BC.

Answer
Answer

Given,
∠B < ∠A and ∠C < ∠D
Now,
AO <  BO --- (i) (Side opposite to the smaller angle is smaller)
OD < OC ---(ii) (Side opposite to the smaller angle is smaller)
Adding (i) and (ii) 
AO + OD < BO + OC
⇒ AD < BC

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