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The diagram shows 28 lattice points, each one unit from its nearest neighbors. Segment AB meets segment CD at E. Find the length of segment AE

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Answer:

A

Explanation:

I think it's A, I not really sure. sorry I couldn't be more of help.

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Answer:

Its B

Explanation:


Extend $\overline{DC}$ to $F$. Triangle $FAE$ and $DBE$ are similar with ratio $5:4$. Thus $AE=(5AB)/(9)$, $AB=√(3^2+6^2)=√(45)=3√(5)$, and $AE=(5(3√(5)))/(9)=\boxed{(5√(5))/(3)}$.\\

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