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In figure, if DE || AB then AD = 2 cm, DC = 3 cm and BE = 3 cm and then value of CE will be :

(A) 4.5 cm

(B) 2 cm

(C) 18 cm

(D) 5 cm

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Answer is (A) 4.5 cm

Since DE || AB, according to question here AD = 2 cm, DC = 3 cm and BE = 3 cm

Thus, By Basic Prop. Theorem

CD/AD = CE/BE

⇒ CE = (BE x DC)/AD

∴ CE = (3 x 3)/2

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