If D is a point on the side AB of such that AD : DB = 3.2 and E is a point on BC such that
. Find the ratio of areas of
.
We have
AD/DB=3/2
In BDE and
BAC
∠B=∠B [Common]
∠BDE=∠A [Corresponding]
BDE
BAC
Area() =AB2
Area () BD2
=52/22 [AD/DB=3/2]
=25/4
Area()
Area () =25:4