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In the figure, given below, AB, CD and EF are parallel lines. Given AB = 7.5 cm, DC = y cm, EF = 4.5 cm, BC = x cm and CE = 3 cm, calculate the values of x and y.
 

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`x = 5 cm and y = 2 13/16 cm`
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ICSE-SIMILARITY (WITH APPLICATIONS TO MAPS AND MODELS)-EXERCISE 15(B)
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  8. In the given figure, PQ//AB, CQ = 4.8 cm QB = 3.6 cm and AB = 6-3 cm. ...

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  10. In Delta ABC, D and E are the points on sides AB and AC respectively....

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