(a) \( \Large \triangle ABC - \triangle ADB - \triangle CDB \) From \( \Large \triangle ABC\ and\ \triangle ADB \) \( \Large \angle ABC = \angle ADB = 90 ^{\circ} \) AB = AB, common From A-S-A, \( \Large \triangle ABC - \triangle ADB \) Again, from \( \Large \triangle ABC\ and\ \triangle CDB \) \( \Large \angle C = common \) \( \Large BC = common \) \( \Large \angle ABC = \angle CBD \) From A-S-A, \( \Large \triangle ABC - \triangle ADB \) From (i) and (ii) \( \Large \triangle ABC = \triangle ADB - \triangle CDB \) (b) From \( \Large \triangle ADB - \triangle BDC \) \( \Large \frac{BD}{AD} = \frac{DC}{BD} \) \( \Large \therefore BD^{2} = AD \times DC \) And from \( \Large \triangle ADB - \triangle ABC \) \( \Large \frac{AB}{AD} = \frac{AC}{AB} \) (c) \( \Large \frac{\triangle ADB}{\triangle CDB} = \frac{\frac{1}{2}AD \times BD}{\frac{1}{2}CD \times BD} \) = \( \Large \frac{AD}{CD} = \frac{AB^{2}}{BC^{2}} \ne \frac{AB}{BC} \)