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The mid-point of the sides of a triangle along with any of the vertices as the fourth point make a parallelogram of area equal to

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`1/2 ar(ABC)`

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`1/3 ar(ABC)`

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`1/4 ar(ABC)`

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ar(ABC)

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MODERN PUBLICATION-AREA OF PARALLELOGRAMS AND TRIANGLES-EXERCISE
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  5. ABCD is a quadrilateral whose diagonal AC divides it into two parts, e...

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  6. If a triangle and a parallelogram are on the same base and between sam...

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  8. If triangleABC~triangleDEF, BC = 4 cm, EF = 5 cm and ar(triangleABC) =...

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  9. The area of two similar triangles ABC and PQR are 25 cm^2, 49cm^2. If ...

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  10. What is the area of an equilateral triangle whose sides is 'a'?

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  15. ABCD is a trapezium in which AB||DC, DC = 30 cm and AB = 50 cm. If X a...

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  16. AP||BQ||CR. Prove that ar(AQC) = ar(PBR)

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  17. ABCD is parallelogram. X and Y are the mid-points of BC and CD respect...

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  18. If the medians of a triangleABC intersect at G, show that ar(AGB) = ar...

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  19. PQRS is a ||gm. L is any point on PS and M is any point on QR. Show th...

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  20. PQRS is a ||gm. L is any point on PS and M is any point on QR. Show th...

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