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  1. September 27th 2008, 06:14 AM #1
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    weird triangle question

    AD is the angle bisector of angle BAC, if AB = 10 , AC = 6 , BC = 12 , find BD and CD
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  2. September 27th 2008, 06:21 AM #2
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    The Angle Bisector Theorem. How a bisector creates proportional sides of a triangle..
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  3. September 28th 2008, 04:57 AM #3
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    Quote Originally Posted by skeeter View Post
    The Angle Bisector Theorem. How a bisector creates proportional sides of a triangle..
    Dude, thanks but..can you prove the angle bisector theorem?
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    here's an elegant proof ...

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