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Question 22

In the triangle VXYVXYVXY, the line segment WZ WZ\,WZ is parallel to the base XYXYXY, where W W\,W lies on VX VX\,VX and Z Z\,Z lies on VYVYVY.

VW=5VW = 5VW=5 cm, WX=5WX = 5WX=5 cm, XY=24XY = 24XY=24 cm, VZ=7VZ = 7VZ=7 cm.

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Calculate the length of ZYZYZY.

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b.

Calculate the length of WZWZWZ.

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