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SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 72

SSC CGL - 14 Oct 2025 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q72

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In ΔABC, DE || BC and intersects AB and AC at D and E. If AD = 2, DB = 4, and AE = 3, find EC.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

DE ∥ BC ⇒ Parallel Line Theorem

AD / DB = AE / EC

2 / 4 = 3 / EC

1/2 = 3 / EC

EC = 6 cm