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If ∆ABC and ∆DEF are similar such that 2AB = DE and BC = 8 cm, then EF =

(a) 16 cm
(b) 12 cm
(c) 8 cm
(d) 4 cm

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Solution

Given: ΔABC and ΔDEF are similar triangles such that 2AB = DE and BC = 8 cm.

To find: EF

We know that if two triangles are similar then there sides are proportional.

Hence, for similar triangles ΔABC and ΔDEF

Hence the correct answer is .


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