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ABCD is a trapezium in which AB || DC, AB = 16 cm and DC = 24 cm. If E and Fare respectively the midpoints of AD and BC, prove that ar(ABFE) = `9/11` ar(EFCD).

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`(ar(ABFE))/(ar(EFCD))=(24xx3xx16)/(3xx24+14)=(72)/(88)=(9)/(11)`.
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