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Problem

\Delta ABC

is similar to

\Delta DEF

with the correspondence

A \leftrightarrow D

B \leftrightarrow E

C \leftrightarrow F

. If

AB = 3\,\text{cm}

BC = 5\,\text{cm}

, and

DE = 4.5\,\text{cm}

, calculate

EF

. (a)

5\,\text{cm}

(b)

7.5\,\text{cm}

(c)

3.33\,\text{cm}

(d)

11.25\,\text{cm}