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AHSME 1975 Problem 28

    In △ABC\triangle ABC shown in the adjoining figure, MM is the midpoint of side BC,AB=12BC, AB=12 and AC=16AC=16. Points EE and FF are taken on ACAC and ABAB, respectively, and lines EFEF and AMAM intersect at GG. If AE=2AFAE=2AF then EGGF\frac{EG}{GF} equals

    (A) 32(B) 43(C) 54(D) 65(E) not enough information to solve the problem\textbf{(A)}\ \frac{3}{2} \textbf{(B)}\ \frac{4}{3} \textbf{(C)}\ \frac{5}{4} \textbf{(D)}\ \frac{6}{5}\\ \textbf{(E)}\ \text{not enough information to solve the problem}

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