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If Ab = 54, find MC.

If Ab = 54, find MC.-example-1
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Answer:

MC = 45

Explanation:

Δ ABH and Δ MCH are similar and the ratios of corresponding sides are equal, that is


(AB)/(MC) =
(AH)/(MH) , substitute values


(54)/(MC) =
(6)/(5) ( cross- multiply )

6MC = 270 ( divide both sides by 6 )

MC = 45

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