Question : If $\triangle A B C \sim \triangle E D F$ such that $AB=6$ cm, $DF=16$ cm, and $DE=8$ cm, then the length of $BC$ is:
Option 1: 12 cm
Option 2: 10 cm
Option 3: 14 cm
Option 4: 8 cm
Answer (1)
7th Jan, 2024
Correct Answer: 12 cm
Solution :
Given, $\triangle A B C \sim \triangle E D F$ such that $AB=6$ cm, $DF=16$ cm and $DE=8$ cm
As $\triangle ABC$ ~ $\triangle EDF$
⇒ $\frac{AB}{DE} = \frac{BC}{DF}$
⇒ $\frac{6}{8} = \frac{BC}{16}$
$\therefore BC= 12$ cm
Hence, the correct answer is 12 cm.
Comments (0)
Related Questions
Know More about
Staff Selection Commission Combined Grad ...
Result | Eligibility | Application | Selection Process | Preparation Tips | Admit Card | Answer Key
Get Updates Brochure
Thank You!
Your Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam brochure has been successfully mailed to your registered email id “”.
Upcoming Exams
Application Date:
9 Dec, 2024
- 30 Dec, 2024
Application Date:
2 Dec, 2024
- 31 Dec, 2024
Exam Date:
3 Jan, 2025
- 16 Jan, 2025
Application Date:
15 Dec, 2024
- 5 Jan, 2025
General Insurance Corporation Of India Assistant Manager Exam
- (GIC ASSISTANT MANAGER SCALE I EXAM)
Exam Date:
5 Jan, 2025
- 5 Jan, 2025
Trending Articles around SSC CGL
UGC NET City Intimation Slip 2025 - Download here
17 hours ago
