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In the figure, given below, ABCD is a parallelogram. P is a point on BC such that BP : PC = 1: 2. DP produced meets AB produced at Q. Given the area of triangle `CPQ = 20 cm^2`

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area of triangle CDP.

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`40 cm^2`
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