Question
In triangle ABC, DE is parallel to BC. If AD = 3, DB =
2, and DE = 5, what is the length of BC?Solution
ATQ, By the Triangle Proportionality Theorem, AD/DB = DE/BC. So, 3/2 = 5/BC. Solving for BC, we get BC = 10/3.Â
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