<p>In the diagram, \(ABD\) and \(ACE\) are straight lines and \(BC\) is parallel to \(DE\).</p>
<p>\(AB = 5\text{ cm}\), \(BC = 6\text{ cm}\) and \(BD = 3\text{ cm}\).</p>
<div class="content-block"><figure class="question-figure aligncenter" style="text-align: center;"><img src="https://vocwkpgapvksartxhhor.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/question-images/pasted/1767505446614-7jxnqmxc6fy.png" style="max-width: min(250px, 100%); height: auto; display: block;" alt="Triangle ADE with a parallel segment BC, showing side lengths AB=5cm, BD=3cm, and BC=6cm." class="aligncenter custom-width" /></figure></div>
<ol class="i-list"><li><div class="list-item-content"><span class="list-item-text">Name a pair of similar triangles.</span></div></li><li><div class="list-item-paragraph">The area of the triangle \(ABC\) is \(10\text{ cm}^2\).</div><div class="list-item-paragraph">Calculate the area of triangle \(ADE\).</div></li></ol>

In the diagram, \(ABD\) and \(ACE\) are straight lines and \(BC\) is parallel to \(DE\).

\(AB = 5\text{ cm}\), \(BC = 6\text{ cm}\) and \(BD = 3\text{ cm}\).

The area of the triangle \(ABC\) is \(10\text{ cm}^2\).

Finding Areas of Similar Figures

Finding Areas of Similar Figures

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