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Aptitude · Q150

Triangles

Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 150

Q150

ABC is an isosceles triangle where AB = AC which is circumscribed about a circle. If P is the point where the circle touches the side BC, then which of the following is true?

A.
PB = PC
Answer
B.
PB > PC
C.
PB < PC
D.
PB = PC

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Triangles mcq solution image
here given that = AB = AC
AQ + BQ = AR + RC
we know that
BQ = PB & PC = RC
AQ + PB = AR + PC
also AQ = AR
AR + PB = AR + PC
PB = PC