Since ∠ABC=π/2, triangle ABC is right-angled at B with BD as altitude to hypotenuse AC. The standard result is: AB21+BC21=BD21. (Verification: AB2=302⋅4=3600, BC2=302⋅4/3=1200, sum of reciprocals =1/3600+1/1200=4/3600=1/900=1/302=1/BD2.)
The value of 1 AB^2 + 1 BC^2 is:
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The value of AB21+BC21 is:
Held on 10 Aug 2022 · Verified 13 Jul 2026.
Options
- A
BD21
- B
AD21
- C
CD21
- D
AC21
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