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.BE and CF are two altitudes of a triangle ABC. If AB = 6 cm , AC = 5 cm and CF = 4 cm , then the length of BE is

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.BE and CF are two altitudes of a triangle ABC. If AB = 6 cm , AC = 5 cm and CF = 4 cm , then the length of BE is
  • A4.8 cm
  • B7.5 cm
  • C3.33 cm
  • D5.5 cm
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CCommunity
i think option 1 is correct
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CCommunity
AS THERE AREAS ARE KNOWN BY THE FORMULA

1/2BE*AC=1/2CF*AB

BE=CF*AB/AC

BE=6*4/5

=24/5

=4.8