in a quadrilateral ABCD, AOand BOare bisectors for angle A and angle B respectively. prove that Angle AOB = 1/2 ( angle C + angleD)
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 Given, AO and BO are the bisectors of angle A and angle B respectively.

∴ ∠1 = ∠4 and ∠3 = ∠5 ... (1)

To prove: ∠2 =  (∠C + ∠D)

Proof:

In quadrilateral ABCD

∠A + ∠B + ∠C + ∠D = 360°

 (∠A  + ∠B + ∠C + ∠D) = 180°  ... (2)

Now in ΔAOB

∠1 + ∠2 + ∠3 = 180° ... (3)

equating (2) and (3), we get

∠1 + ∠2 + ∠3 =  ∠A +  ∠B +  (∠C + ∠D)

∠1 + ∠2 + ∠3 = ∠1 + ∠3 +  (∠C + ∠D)   

∴ ∠2 = [∠C + ∠D]

Hence proved !!

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angleA+angleB=180

=1/2angleA+1/2angleB=1/2 x 180

=angleA+angleB=90

angleA+angleB+angleO= 180 [ASP of a triangle]

=90+angleO=180

=angleO=90 =angleAOB--------------- 1

angleC+angleD=180 [co interior angles]

=1/2[angleC+angleD]=1/2 *180

=1/2[angleC+angleD]=90 --------------2

From 1and2

angle AOB=1/2[angleC+angleD]

                                                                                     THUS PROVED

 

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