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In the figure below, AC and BE are parallel lines:


i) Are the length of BC and DE equal? Why?


ii) Are BC and DE parallel? Why?

AC = BE = 6 cm

AB = BD = 4 cm


(i) Yes, the length of BC and DE is equal because they are the corresponding sides of two equal triangles.


(ii) Yes, BC and DE are parallel because they are equal and corresponding sides of two equal triangles.


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