is an isosceles triangle where
is altitude .
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is a point on extended
such that
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cuts
at
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∠ B C A = 3 0 o , hence C P is the external angle bisector of ∠ B C A . ∴ P A B P = C A B C
A D is altitude and median (isosceles !) . C D = B D .
By Menelaus theorem , D B C D . P A B P . Q C A Q = 1 ⇒ Q A Q C = P A B P = C A B C = A B B C
∴ Q A Q C = A B B C
B Q bisects ∠ A B C , ∠ A B Q = 2 1 ∠ A B C = 1 5 o
∠ B Q A = 1 8 0 o − ∠ B A Q − ∠ A B Q = 1 8 0 o − 1 2 0 o − 1 5 o = 4 5 o