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If a straight line intersects the sides AB and AC of a `triangle ABC` at D and E respectively and is parallel to BC , then ` (AE)/(AC) = ` . ………..

A

`(AD)/(DB)`

B

`(AD)/(AB)`

C

`(DE)/(BC)`

D

`(AD)/(EC)`

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