ABCD is a parallelogram with diagonal AC If a
line XZ is drawn such that XZ ∥ AB, then BX/XC = ?
(a) (AY/AC)
(b) DZ/AZ
(c) AZ/ZD
(d) AC/AY
Answer: (c)
AZ/ZD
13. In the given figure, value of x (in cm) is
(a) 5cm
(b) 3.6 cm
(c) 3.2 cm
(d) 10
cm

1 Answer

Answer :

(a) 5cm

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