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by ranjeet75 » Sun Mar 11, 2012 10:38 pm
In the figure, AE = 3, ED = x, and BE is parallel to CD. If the area of
triangle ABE is 1/12 of the area of triangle ACD, then x = ?
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by killer1387 » Mon Mar 12, 2012 2:30 am
Its not DS...!!!

I am getting
x=3((sq rt 2)-1)