In the adjoining figure, AC>AB and AD is the bisector of ∠A. show that ∠ADC>∠ADB.
Given: AC>AB and ∠BAD = ∠DAC
To prove: ∠ADC>∠ADB
Proof:
Since AC > AB
∠ABC > ∠ACB
Adding ∠A on both sides
∠ABC + ∠A > ∠ACB +
∠A
∠ABC + ∠BAD > ∠ACB + ∠DAC … As AD is a bisector of ∠A
∴ ∠ADC > ∠ADB