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Let `A B C D` be a rectangle and `P` be any point in its plane. Show that `A P^2+P C^2=P B^2+P D^2dot`

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To prove that \( AP^2 + PC^2 = PB^2 + PD^2 \) for a rectangle \( ABCD \) and any point \( P \) in its plane, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Define the Coordinates Let the rectangle \( ABCD \) be defined in the Cartesian plane as follows: - \( A(0, 0) \) - \( B(a, 0) \) - \( C(a, b) \) - \( D(0, b) \) ...
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