In a ΔABC, P and Q are points on sides AB and AC respectively, such that PQ || BC.

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asked Feb 10, 2018 in Mathematics by sforrest072 (157,439 points) 60 409 934
In a ΔABC, P and Q are points on sides AB and AC respectively, such that PQ || BC. If AP = 2.4 cm, AQ = 2 cm, QC = 3 cm and BC = 6 cm, find AB and PQ.

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answered Feb 10, 2018 by mdsamim (213,225 points) 5 10 15
edited Mar 5, 2018 by faiz
 
Best answer

We have PQ || BC
Therefore, by BPT
We have,

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