Mathematics
In the given figure, BD : DC = 3 : 5, then area of △ ABD : area of △ ACD is :

5 : 3
3 : 5
25 : 9
9 : 25
Theorems on Area
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Answer
In the given figure,
△ ABD and △ ACD has same vertex A and bases along the same straight line BC.
∴
∴ area of △ ABD : area of △ ACD = 3 : 5.
Hence, Option 2 is the correct option.
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