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O-LevelMathematicsGeometry4024/11 · May/June 2010 · Q204 Marks

In the diagram, AC and BD intersect at X. Triangle ABX is similar to triangle CDX. AB = 3 cm, AX = 2 cm and XC = 5 cm. [Diagram on page 16]

  1. (a)Find the ratio of the area of triangle ABX to the area of triangle CDX.[1]
  2. (b)Find the ratio of the area of triangle ABX to the area of triangle BCX.[1]
  3. (c)Calculate CD.[2]

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Geometry, O-Level Mathematics (syllabus 4024). Structured question, 4 marks.
Source
O-Level Mathematics, May/June 2010 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 20.

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