For a parallelogram ABCD, side AB is base for a triangle which is connected to point M on side DC. If the area of parallelogram is 54cm2. Find the area of ΔDMC
A
54cm2
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B
27cm2
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C
14cm2
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D
7cm2
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Solution
The correct option is B27cm2 When a triangle and parallelogram are between the same parallels and on the same base, Area of triangle =12(Areaof||gm) ⇒Area of ΔDMC=12(Areaof||gmABCD)=12(54)=27cm2