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D and E are points on the sides AB and AC respectively of a ∆ABC such that DE║BC.

 If AD/AB = 8/15 and EC = 3.5cm, find AE.

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In ∆ ABC, it is given that DE ‖ BC. 

Applying Thales’ theorem, we get: 

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