alleryIn ABC, D∈AB,E∈AC, DE∥BC, AD:AB=2:3. Area ADE:area DBCE?
A5:4
B4:5
C2:3
D4:9
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 4:5
ADE occupies 4/9 of ABC, leaving 5/9 for DBCE, so their areas are 4:5.
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