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In the figure, if ΔABE ≅ ΔACD, show that ΔADE ~ ΔABC.

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In the figure, if ΔABE ≅ ΔACD, show that ΔADE ~ ΔABC.

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Given, ΔABE ≅ ΔACD.

∴ AB = AC [By CPCT]  ……………….(i)

And, AD = AE [By CPCT] ………………(ii)

In ΔADE and ΔABC, dividing eq.(ii) by eq(i),

AD/AB = AE/AC

∠A = ∠A [Common angle]

∴ ΔADE ~ ΔABC [SAS similarity criterion]

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