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∆ABC ∼ ∆AQR. (AB)/(AQ) = 7/5, then which of the following option is true? A) A-Q-B B) A-B-Q C) A-C-B D) A-R-B

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∆ABC ∼ ∆AQR. `(AB)/(AQ) = 7/5`, then which of the following option is true?

Options

  • A-Q-B

  • A-B-Q

  • A-C-B

  • A-R-B

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Solution

A-Q-B

Explanation:


ΔABC ∼ ΔAQR and `(AB)/(AQ) = 7/5`

⇒ ΔABC is greater and ΔAQR is smaller.

∠A is a common angle.

∴ We get, A-Q-B

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