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In `triangle` ABC, the bisectors of `angle`B and `angle` C intersect at I. A line drawn through I and parallel to BC intersects AB at P and AC at Q. Prove that PQ = BP + CQ.

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  14. In quadrilateral ABCD, BA = BC and DA = DC. Prove that BD bisects ang...

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  15. In triangle ABC, AB gt AC and D is any point of BC. Prove that, AB gt...

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  16. In triangle ABC, AC gt AB. AB is extended to P and AC is extended to Q...

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  17. In triangle ABC, AD, BE and CF are altitudes. Prove I, that, AD + BE +...

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  18. Point S lies in the interior of A PQR. Prove that, SQ + SR lt PQ + PR.

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  19. In triangle ABC, AD is a median. Prove that AB + AC gt 2AD

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