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The Cross in the Trapezoid (Posted on 2007-03-03)

Consider trapezoid ABCD where BC is perpendicular to AB and CD. Consider also that the diagonals AC and BD are perpendicular to each other and intersect at point E.

If EA = 6.25 and ED = 3.2, then what are EB and EC?

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Subject	Author	Date
Puzzle Thoughts	K Sengupta	2023-01-05 01:43:24
Solution	Bractals	2007-03-03 14:54:28
Lacking insight ... (spoiler)	Charlie	2007-03-03 12:00:45
Cross multiplying (spoiler)	Steve Herman	2007-03-03 09:04:42

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