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Polygon Overlap (Posted on 2017-04-17)

Side DE of square BCDE splits ΔABC into a smaller ΔAFG
and a quadrilateral BCGF. The area of ΔABC is twice that of
the square.

What is the value of Area(ΔAFG) / Area(BCGF) ?

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The required ratio is 9/7

Posted by K Sengupta on 2022-03-25 01:38:09

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