Mathematics
A line PQ is drawn parallel to the base BC of ΔABC which meets sides AB and AC at points P and Q respectively. If AP = 1/3 PB; find the value of : (i) Area of △ ABC/Area of △ APQ (ii) Area of △ APQ/Area of trapezium PBCQ
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In the given figure, area of △ ADE : area of trapezium BCED = 25 : 39, then AD : BD is :
5 : 8
8 : 5
3 : 5
5 : 3

In the given figure, ∠BAC = 90°, AD is perpendicular to BC, BC = 13 cm and AC = 5 cm, then area of △ ADC : area of △ DBA is :
5 : 13
13 : 5
25 : 144
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In the given figure, AX : XB = 3 : 5.
Find :
(i) the length of BC, if the length of XY is 18 cm.
(ii) the ratio between the areas of trapezium XBCY and triangle ABC.
