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ABC is a Triangle and PQ is a straight line meeting AB in P and AC in Q. IF AP=1 cm and BP= 3cm, AQ=1..5 cm, CQ=4.5 cm. Prove that area of `DeltaAPQ=1/16` (area of `DeltaABC`).

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