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Two right triangles ABC and DBC are drawn on the same hypotenues BC on the same side of BC. If AC and DB intersects at P, then :

A

`(AP)/(PC)=(BP)/(DP)`

B

`APxxDP=PCxxBP`

C

`APxxPC=BPxxDP`

D

`APxxBP=PCxxPD`

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