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In ΔABC, points D and E are on AB and AC respectively such that DE ∥ BC. Given AD = 4…
MATHEMATICS · Single correct · CBSE · Mathematics · Triangles · Triangles
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In ΔABC, points D and E are on AB and AC respectively such that DE ∥ BC. Given AD = 4 cm, DB = 6 cm and AE = 5 cm, determine EC. (a)
12.5
cm
12.5\text{ cm}
12.5
cm
(b)
5
cm
5\text{ cm}
5
cm
(c)
7.5
cm
7.5\text{ cm}
7.5
cm
(d)
3
1
3
cm
3\dfrac{1}{3}\text{ cm}
3
3
1
cm
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Basic Proportionality Theorem
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Basic Proportionality Theorem (BPT)
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