M is the mid point of side ab of parallelogram abcd.if ar. Amcd=24cm^2,find ar.abc
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AB = CD = 2b
AX = BX = b
Height = h
Here AXCD is trapazeium has two parallel side (AX||CD)
The area of trapezium = 1/2 (AX +CD) x Height
= 1/2 (b+2b) * h
= 1/2 bh + bh
From the question:
1/2 bh + bh = 24 --- (1)
Area of triangle = 1/2 base x height
1/2 (2b) h
= bh
bh = 24
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