Question

In triangle ABC , PQ is parallel to BC area of quadrilateral PBCQ =42sqcm. IF AP:PB=2:3 , then find the area of triangle APQ


(I will be drawing the figure)

Answer 1

How can you relate the area of the quadrilateral with other properties of it?

Answer 2

i didn't get u ?

Answer 3

You are given a few pieces of information, the ratio of AP:PB, the area of the PBCQ mainly. Using this you need to find out how those properties relate. To start, what is the area of a a quadrilateral that happens to be a trapezoid?