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A trapezium-like construction inside triangle ABC gives DE || BC. If AD = 1 cm, DB = 3 cm and the area of triangle ABC is 64 sq cm, find the area of trapezium DBCE (in sq cm).

Class 10Basic Proportionality TheoremGeometry — Similarity
  • A120
  • B60
  • C54
  • D66

Step-by-Step Solution

, area ADE = sq cm. Trapezium DBCE = 64 - 4 = 60 sq cm.
Answer: B) 60

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