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In the given figure, `Delta ABC and Delta AMP` are right- angled at B and M respectively. Prove that (i) `Delta ABC ~~Delta AMP` `(ii) (CA)/(PA)=(BC)/(MP)`

Answer» GIVEN `Delta ABC and Delta AMP` such that ` angle B=90^(@) and angle M=90^(@)`
TO PROVE (i) `Delta ABC~ Delta AMP` we have
`angle ABC angle=AMP=90^(@)`
`angle A= angle A` (common)
`:. Delta ABC ~ Delta AMP`, [ by AA- similarity]
(ii) Since `Delta ABC~ Delta AMP`, their corresponding sides are proportional.
`:. (CA)/(PA)=(BC)/(MP)`


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