Cho $AB=12,\ AC=18,\ BC=27,\ CD=12$
=> $BD=BC-CD=27-12=15$
$\dfrac{AC}{CB}=\dfrac{18}{27}=\dfrac{2}{3}$
$\dfrac{DC}{CA}=\dfrac{12}{18}=\dfrac{2}{3}$
Lại có $\widehat{ACB}=\widehat{DCA}$ (góc chung)
$\Rightarrow \triangle ACB \sim \triangle DCA$ (theo c.g.c)
b) Từ $\triangle ACB \sim \triangle DCA$ suy ra:$\dfrac{AB}{AD}=\dfrac{AC}{DC}$
$\Rightarrow \dfrac{12}{AD}=\dfrac{18}{12}=\dfrac{3}{2}$
$\Rightarrow AD=\dfrac{12 \cdot 2}{3}=8\text{ cm}$
c) Do $\triangle ACB \sim \triangle DCA$ nên các góc tương ứng bằng nhau, suy ra:$\widehat{DAC}=\widehat{ABC}=70^\circ$


