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If AB = 3, AD= 5, andDE= 6, what is the length of BC?

If AB = 3, AD= 5, andDE= 6, what is the length of BC?-example-1
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Answer:

D. 3.6

Explanation:

=> Taking proportionality of the similar sides to find BC


(AB)/(AD)=(BC)/(DE)


(3)/(5) = (BC)/(6)

Multiplying 6 to both sides


BC = 0.6 * 6

BC = 3.6

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