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If `(1)/(a),(1)/(b),(1)/(c)` are also in A.P. then prove that : (i) `((b+c))/(a),((c+a))/(b),((a+b))/(c)` are also in A.P. (ii) `((b+c-a))/(a),((c+a-b))/(b),((a+b-c))/(c)` are also in A.P.

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To prove that if \(\frac{1}{a}, \frac{1}{b}, \frac{1}{c}\) are in Arithmetic Progression (A.P.), then \(\frac{b+c}{a}, \frac{c+a}{b}, \frac{a+b}{c}\) and \(\frac{b+c-a}{a}, \frac{c+a-b}{b}, \frac{a+b-c}{c}\) are also in A.P., we will follow these steps: ### Part (i): Proving \(\frac{b+c}{a}, \frac{c+a}{b}, \frac{a+b}{c}\) are in A.P. 1. **Given Condition**: Since \(\frac{1}{a}, \frac{1}{b}, \frac{1}{c}\) are in A.P., we can write: \[ 2 \cdot \frac{1}{b} = \frac{1}{a} + \frac{1}{c} \] ...
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