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A line drawn parallel to one side of a triangle divides the other two sides:

AInto right angles
BInto three parts
CIn the same ratio
DInto equal halves
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. In the same ratio
1. The parallel line cuts both other sides. 2. The two pieces on each side match in proportion. 3. So it divides them in the same ratio. _Source: syllabus Mathematics Class X, Chapter 6, Triangles._
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