12. In the diagram, OA = a, OB = b, OC = CA, OB = BE and BD: DA = 1:2. (a) Express in terms of a and b: %3D (i) BA (i) BD (ii) CD

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OB = b, OC = CA,
12. In the diagram, OA = a,
OB = BE and BD: DA = 1:2.
(a) Express in terms of a and b:
(1) BA
(ii) BD
(iii) CD
a
(iv) CE.
(b) Explain why points C, D andE lie
on a straight line.
Transcribed Image Text:OB = b, OC = CA, 12. In the diagram, OA = a, OB = BE and BD: DA = 1:2. (a) Express in terms of a and b: (1) BA (ii) BD (iii) CD a (iv) CE. (b) Explain why points C, D andE lie on a straight line.
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