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A triangle ABC is such that AD is perpendicular to BC and E is a point on DC. Also. Given that `BD= 2 cm, DE = 4 cm, and EC = 8 cm. ` Find the ratio of the areas of `Delta ABC` , `Delta ADE and Delta AEC.`

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