Attempt following question by selecting a choice to answer.
B
The triangles
ABC and
DCE are congruent in the figure. Find
DE, if
AB = 5 in., AC = 3 in. and
EC = 4 in.DDDD BBBBA.
B2 in.
B.
B4 in.
C.
B6 in.
D.
B3 in.
BB
D
Step 1: Two triangles are said to be congruent, if the corresponding sides and the corresponding angles are equal.
Step 2: DE and AC are the corresponding sides of ΔABC and ΔDCE, which are congruent.
Step 3: So, DE = AC = 3 in.[Given, AC = 3 in.]