The equation of two side of a triangle are y = m11 aDnd y= m2r, where and | m1 mg are two roots of the equation br+ 2hz + a 0. If the orthocentre of the triangle be (a,b), then show that the equation of the third side of the triangle is (a + b)(azI + by) = ab(a+b-2h).

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The equation of two side of a triangle are y= m1r and y=m21, where
m1
and
mg are two roots of the equation br+ 2hr + a 0. If the
orthocentre of the triangle be (a,b), then show that the equation of the third
side of the triangle is (a +b)(ax + by)= ab(a +b-2h).
Transcribed Image Text:The equation of two side of a triangle are y= m1r and y=m21, where m1 and mg are two roots of the equation br+ 2hr + a 0. If the orthocentre of the triangle be (a,b), then show that the equation of the third side of the triangle is (a +b)(ax + by)= ab(a +b-2h).
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