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Prove that each of the following diagonals of a parallelogram divides it into two congurent triangles. The following lowing are the steps involved in proving the above results. Arrange them in sequential order.

(A) By SSS conguruence property , `Delta DAB ~= Delta BCD`.
(B) Let ABCD be a parallelogram and join BD.
(C ) `AB=CD,AD=BC`(opposite sides of parallelogram) and `BD =BD` (common side).
(D ) Similarly , AC divides the parallelogram into two congruent triangles.

A

ABCD

B

BCAD

C

BACD

D

CBAD

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