Question

Find AB. A E B 2 D 6 8 C С

Answer 1

They are similar triangles so we know that the ratio is:

`\begin{gathered} (AC)/(BC)=(EC)/(DC) \\ AC=(6\cdot10)/(8) \\ AC=7.5 \end{gathered}`

So the segment AB is:

`\begin{gathered} AB=7.5-6 \\ AB=1.5 \end{gathered}`