A triangle has corners at points A, B, and C. Side AB has a length of #48 #. The distance between the intersection of point A's angle bisector with side BC and point B is #24 #. If side AC has a length of #24 #, what is the length of side BC?
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Aug 19, 2016
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Explanation:
In the figure
Now By Angle Bisector Theorem we Know that Angle bisectors in a triangle have a characteristic property of dividing the opposite side in the ratio of the adjacent sides.
Let CD = x then
Now