document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1149585>Question 1149585</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In the diagram below, find the ratio of the area of the parallelogram to the area of triangle ABC.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The ratio of similarity between BED and BAC is 11:15; the ratio of their areas is 11^2:15^2 = 121:225.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The ratio of similarity between EAF and BAC is 4:15; the ratio of their areas is 4^2:15^2 = 16:225.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The area of BED is 121/225 of the area of BAC; the area of EAF is 16/225 of the area of BAC; what is left is the area of the parallelogram.<br><BR>\n" );
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