In the figure at the right, segment AB parallel to segment CD parallel segment EF. Find AE.

Roald asked Dec 13, 2023

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Roald asked Dec 13, 2023

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Given as shown in the figure:

AB || CD || EF

So,

$\begin{gathered} (AC)/(BD)=(CE)/(DF) \\ \\ (10.3)/(10)=(CE)/(10) \\ \\ CE=10.3 \\ \\ AE=AC+CE=10.3+10.3=20.6 \end{gathered}$

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