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D, E and F are the mid-points of the sides BC, CA and AB, respectively of an equilateral `Delta`ABC. Show that `Delta`DEF is also an equilateral triangle.

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To show that triangle DEF is also an equilateral triangle, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the Given Information We have an equilateral triangle ABC, where D, E, and F are the midpoints of sides BC, CA, and AB, respectively. ### Step 2: Use the Midpoint Theorem According to the midpoint theorem, the line segment joining the midpoints of two sides of a triangle is parallel to the third side and half its length. ...
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