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Given: PQ is a perpendicular bisector of side AB of the triangle ABC. Prove: Q is equidistant from A and B.

Selina Solutions Concise Class 10 Maths Chapter 16 ex. 16(A) - 1

solution:

Construction: Join AQ

Proof:

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So, by SAS criterion of congruence

   

By Corresponding Parts of Congruent Triangle (CPCT)

   

So,