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ABCD is rectangle and lines DX, DY and XY are drawn as shown. Area of ΔAXD is 5, Area of Δ BXY is 4 and area of Δ CYD is 3. If the area of ΔDXY can be expressed as x where x N then x is equal to -

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72
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75
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84
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D
96
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Solution

The correct option is C 84
Area of ΔAXD=12AD.AX=5;AX=10a
XB=b10a
Area of ΔCYD=12bYC=3;YC=6b;BY=a6b
Area of ΔBXY=12(b10a)(a6b)=4
a2b224ab+60=0
Solving quadratic equation
ab=12+84
Now, Area of ΔDXY= Area of Rectangle ABCD(5+4+3)=84=ab(12)=84 .
Thus, x=84.

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