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In ΔABC, DE || AB. If AB = a, DE = x, BE = b
and EC = c. Then x expressed in terms of a, b
and c is ______.

OPTIONS

ac
1.
b
ac
2.
b+c
ab
3.
c
ab
4.
b+c

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SOLUTION

In ΔABC, DE || AB. If AB = a, DE = x, BE = b
and EC = c. Then x expressed in terms of a, b
ac
and c is
b+c
–

Explanation:

In ΔCDE and ΔCAB

∠C = ∠C ...[Common]

∠1 = ∠2 ...[Corresponding angles as DE ||
AB]

ΔCDE ∼ ΔCAB ...[By AA rule]

DE CE
= ...[Sides of similar triangles]
AB BC
x c
=
a b+c
ac
x=
b+c

Concept: Criteria for Similarity of Triangles

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