In triangle ABC shown below, side AB is 10 and side AC is 8: Triangle ABC with segment joining point D on segment AB and point E

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In triangle ABC shown below, side AB is 10 and side AC is 8: Triangle ABC with segment joining point D on segment AB and point E

on segment AC.
Which statement is needed to prove that segment DE is parallel to segment BC and half its length?
A.Segment AD is 5, and segment AE is 4. (This is the right answer).
B.Segment AD is 4, and segment AE is 8.
C.Segment AD is 4, and segment AE is 5.
D.Segment AD is 5, and segment AE is 2.

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Neko [114] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-29T00:06:43+03:00

Neko [114]4 years ago

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Answer:

A.Segment AD is 5, and segment AE is 4.

Step-by-step explanation:

This is correct for future students.

ElenaW [278] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-28T22:31:22+03:00

ElenaW [278]4 years ago

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<span>The statement that is s needed to prove that segment DE is parallel to segment BC and half its length is A.Segment AD is 5, and segment AE is 4.

Pls. see attachment for further explanation.
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