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In ∆ABC, B – D – C and BD = 7, BC = 20, then find the following ratio. 𝐴⁡(△𝐴⁡𝐵⁢𝐷)/𝐴⁡(△𝐴⁡𝐵⁢𝐶) - Geometry Mathematics 2

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In ∆ABC, B – D – C and BD = 7, BC = 20, then find the following ratio.

`(A(triangleABD))/(A(triangleABC))`

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Solution

In ∆ABC, B – D – C and BD = 7, BC = 20

As ΔABD and ∆ABC have the same height.

∴ Areas of triangles with the same height are proportional to their corresponding bases.

`(A(triangleABD))/(A(triangleABC)) = (BD)/(BC)`

= `7/20`

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Chapter 1: Similarity - Problem Set 1 [Page 27]

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Balbharati Mathematics 2 [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 1 Similarity
Problem Set 1 | Q 2.2 | Page 27

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