1. a) Consider a regular hexagon ABCDEF as shown. Prove that AB + AC + AD + AE + AF = 3AD F B E D b) In triangle ABC, a median is drawn from vertex A to the midpoint of BC, which is labelled D. If AB = b and AC = č, prove that AD = b +C.

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1. a) Consider a regular hexagon ABCDEF as shown. Prove that
AB + AC + AD + AE + AF = 3AD
F
B
E
D
b) In triangle ABC, a median is drawn from vertex A to the midpoint of BC, which is labelled D. If AB = b
and AC = č, prove that AD = b+.
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Transcribed Image Text:1. a) Consider a regular hexagon ABCDEF as shown. Prove that AB + AC + AD + AE + AF = 3AD F B E D b) In triangle ABC, a median is drawn from vertex A to the midpoint of BC, which is labelled D. If AB = b and AC = č, prove that AD = b+. 1
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