5- ABCD is a trapezoid whose diagonals AC and BD intersect at the point E. If AB=2/3 DC, prove that AE = 3/5AB+2/5 AD (

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Chapter5: Similar Triangles
Section5.5: Special Right Triangles
Problem 22E: Given: Rhombus ABCD not shown in which diagonals AC and DB intersect at point E; DB=AB=8 Find: AC
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5- ABCD is a trapezoid whose diagonals AC
and BD intersect at the point E. If AB=2/3
DC, prove that AE = 3/5AB+2/5 AD
Transcribed Image Text:5- ABCD is a trapezoid whose diagonals AC and BD intersect at the point E. If AB=2/3 DC, prove that AE = 3/5AB+2/5 AD
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