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In the given figure, D is the mid-point of ABand PC=12AP=3 cm. If AD=DB=4 cm and DE||BP , then AE is

A
4 cm
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8 cm
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C
3 cm
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D
5 cm
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Solution

The correct option is C 3 cm
Given∶ 12AP=3cm
AP=6cm
D is mid-point and DE||BP
E is the mid-point of AP (Converse of mid-point theorem)
AE=12AP=12×6=3cm
Hence, AE=3cm

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