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In the given figure, `DeltaABC ` and `DeltaAMP` are right angled at B and M respectively.
Given `AC = 10 cm, AP = 15 cm and PM = 12 cm`.

 Find : AB and BC.

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AB = 6 cm and BC = 8 cm
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ICSE-SIMILARITY (WITH APPLICATIONS TO MAPS AND MODELS)-EXERCISE 15(A)
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