Similarity


   
 
Theorem 4
A perpendicular drawn from the right angle vertex of a right - angled triangle divides the triangle into two triangles similar to each other and also to the original triangle.
 
 
 
 
ABC is a triangle right-angled at A. The perpendicular from A to BC meets BC at D.
 
 
(i)
 
(ii)
 
(iii)
 
 
 
(iii) can also be proved independently, as shown below.
 
 
 
     
   
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