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In the given figure ΔACB ~ ΔAPQ, if BC = 8 cm, PQ = 4 cm, BA = 6.5 cm, AP= 2.8 cm, Find CA and AQ.

Given: ACB ~ APQ

As, ACB and APQ are similar





Taking


⇒CA = 5.6cm


Now, taking


⇒AQ =3.25cm


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