ABC is a right angled triangle right angled at B. If P and Q are the mid - points of the sides AB and BC respectively, then show that, 4(AQ + PC2) - 5AC2.

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ABC is a right angled triangle right angled at B. If P and Q are the mid - points
of the sides AB and BC respectively, then show that,
4(AQ + PC2)
- 5AC2.
Transcribed Image Text:ABC is a right angled triangle right angled at B. If P and Q are the mid - points of the sides AB and BC respectively, then show that, 4(AQ + PC2) - 5AC2.
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