Math, asked by amankhanab111, 1 year ago

In ∆ABC, D and E are point on AC and BC respectively such that DE║AB. If AD=2x, BE = 2x-1, CD= X+1 then find the value of x.

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Answered by mysticd
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you did not mentioned about CE,

substitute CE and simplify it
you can get. x
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amankhanab111: CE=x-1
mysticd: (x+1)/2x =(x-1)/(2x-1)
mysticd: (x+1)(2x-1)=2x(2x-1)
mysticd: above line is wrong
mysticd: (x+1)(2x-1)=2x(x-1)
mysticd: 2x^2-x+2x-1=2x^2-2x
mysticd: after cancellation -x+2x-1=-2x remains
mysticd: -x+2x+2x=1
mysticd: 3x=1
mysticd: x=1/3
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