In Fig. 6.20, DE || OQ and DF || OR. Show thatEF || QR.
Given that In triangle POQ, DE parallel to OQ
Hence,
(Basic proportionality theorem) (i)
Now,
Hence,
(Basic proportionality theorem) (ii)
From (i) and (ii), we get
Therefore,
EF is parallel to QR (Converse of basic proportionality theorem)