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Show that the line segments joining the mid points of opposite sides of a quardilateral bisect each other.
Asked by pkirankumar4321 | 23 Feb, 2015, 09:18: PM
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C o n s i d e r space t h e space f o l l o w i n g space f i g u r e.
L e t space A B C D space b e space t h e space g i v e n space q u a d r i l a t e r a l. L e t space P comma space Q comma space R space a n d space S space b e space t h e space m i d p o i n t s space o f space t h e space s i d e s comma space A B comma space B C comma space C D space a n d space D A space r e s p e c t i v e l y. W e space n e e d space t o space p r o v e space t h a t space P R space b i s e c t s space Q S N o w space c o n s i d e r space t h e space t r i a n g l e space A C D. S i n c e space S space a n d space R space a r e space t h e space m i d p o i n t s comma space b y space m i d p o i n t space t h e o r e m comma space w e space h a v e comma S R parallel to A C space a n d space S R equals 1 half A C C o n s i d e r space t h e space t r i a n g l e space A B C. S i n c e space P space a n d space Q space a r e space t h e space m i d p o i n t s comma space b y space m i d p o i n t space t h e o r e m comma space w e space h a v e comma P Q parallel to A C space a n d space P Q equals 1 half A C T h u s comma space w e space h a v e comma space P Q equals S R equals 1 half A C space a n d space P Q parallel to S R parallel to A C... left parenthesis 1 right parenthesis S i m i l a r l y comma space w e space c a n space p r o v e space t h a t comma Q R equals S P equals 1 half B D space a n d space Q R parallel to S P parallel to B D... left parenthesis 2 right parenthesis T h u s comma space w e space c a n space s a y space t h a t comma space P Q R S space i s space a space p a r a l l e log r a m. W E space k n o w space t h a t space d i a g o n a l s space o f space a space p a r a l l e log r a m space b i s e c t space e a c h space o t h e r. space T h u s comma space P R space b i s e c t s space Q S.
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