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In the given figure ABCD is a parallelogram. If area of parallelogram ABCD = 1728 square units, then area △ BEC = ____ square units.
Answer: Option B
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If a triangle and a parallelogram are on the same base and between the same parallels, then the area of the triangle is equal to half the area of the parallelogram.
So, Area △ BEC = 12 × Area parallelogram ABCD
Area △ BEC = 12 × 1728
= 864 square units
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