To construct a triangle similar to a given $\triangle ABC$ with its sides being $\frac{8}{5}$ of the corresponding sides of $\triangle ABC$,a ray $BX$ is drawn such that $\angle CBX$ is an acute angle and $X$ is on the opposite side of $A$ with respect to $BC$. The minimum number of points to be located at equal distances on ray $BX$ is

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $13$
  • C
    $8$
  • D
    $3$

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