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In the adjacent figure DE is parallel to BC and ratio of areas of `DeltaADE` and trapezium BDEC is 4 : 5. What is the value of DE : BC?

A

`1:2`

B

`2:3`

C

`4:5`

D

None of these

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  • In the given figure, DE is parallel to BC and the ratio of the areas of DeltaADE and trapezium BDEC is 4:5. What is DE: BC?

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