Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Mathematics Question 40

Practice objective / multiple choice question 40 from the 2024 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Mathematics Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 40 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2024 • MATHEMATICS • objective

In triangle \(ABC\) the side lengths are \(AB = 13\text{ cm}\), \(AC = 15\text{ cm}\) and \(BC = 14\text{ cm}\). An incircle touches side \(BC\) at \(D\). A line through \(D\) is drawn parallel to \(AB\) and meets side \(AC\) at \(E\). Find the length of segment \(DE\). Express your answer as an exact fraction in centimetres.

Answer Options

A. 48/7
B. 52/5
C. 56/7
Correct Answer D. 52/7
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
52/7

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Mathematics Question 40. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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