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In the given figure, in `DeltaABC, DE||BC` so that AD= (4x - 3) cm, AE= ( 8x-7) cm, BD= (3x-1) cm and CE= (5x-3) cm . Find the value of x.

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To solve the problem, we will use Thales' theorem, which states that if a line is drawn parallel to one side of a triangle, it divides the other two sides proportionally. Given: - AD = (4x - 3) cm - AE = (8x - 7) cm - BD = (3x - 1) cm - CE = (5x - 3) cm ...
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