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A diagonal of a parallelogram divides it into two triangles whose areas are in the ratio:

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  • A1:1
  • B1:2
  • C2:3
  • D1:4

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A diagonal of a parallelogram divides it into two congruent (hence equal-area) triangles, ratio 1:1.
Answer: A) 1:1

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