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ABCD is a parallelogram. L is a point on BC which divides BC in the ratio `1:2`. AL intersects BD at P.M is a point on DC which divides DC in the ratio `1 : 2` and AM intersects BD in Q.
`PQ : DB` is equal to

A

`(2)/(3)`

B

`(1)/(3)`

C

`(1)/(2)`

D

`(3)/(4)`

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The correct Answer is:
B
`thereforePQ=(1)/(2)DB`,
i.e., `PQ:DB=1:2`
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