Problem #PRU-7653

Problems Geometry Plane geometry Area Area ratio Finding the area by rearrangment
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Problem

In a pentagon \(ABCDE\), diagonal \(AD\) is parallel to the side \(BC\) and the diagonal \(CE\) is parallel to the side \(AB\). Show that the areas of the triangles \(\triangle ABE\) and \(\triangle BCD\) are the same.