In the diagram of A ABC below, points D and E areon sides AB and CB respectively, such thatDE || AC.A-BEIf EB is 3 more than DB, AB = 14, and CB = 21,what is the length of AD?Answer: ADSubmit Answerattempt 1 out of 2/ problem 1 out of max 1

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In the diagram of A ABC below, points D and E are on sides AB and CB respectively, such that DE || AC. D E If EB is 3 more than DB, AB = 14, and CB = 21, what is the length of AD? Answer: AD = Submit Answer attempt 1 out of 2 / problem 1 out of max

In the diagram of A ABC below, points D and E are on sides AB and CB respectively, such that DE || AC. D E If EB is 3 more than DB, AB = 14, and CB = 21, what is the length of AD? Answer: AD = Submit Answer attempt 1 out of 2 / problem 1 out of max

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In the diagram of A ABC below, points D and E are
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DE || AC.
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If EB is 3 more than DB, AB = 14, and CB = 21,
what is the length of AD?
Answer: AD
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