What will be the ratio between the area of a rectangle and the area of a triangle with one of the ...

What will be the ratio between the area of a rectangle and the area of a triangle with one of the sides of rectangle as base and a vertex on the opposite side of rectangle.

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Answer/Solution

2 : 1

Steps/Work

Area of ΔEBC = 1⁄2 × BC × EF
= 1⁄2 × BC × AB[Since, EF = AB]
Area of ΔEBC = 1⁄2 × area of ΔABCD
\ Required ratio = 2 : 1.
Answer B

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