Mathematics
If a triangle and a parallelogram are on the same base and between same parallels, then the ratio of area of the triangle to the area of parallelogram is
1 : 3
1 : 2
3 : 1
1 : 4
Theorems on Area
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Answer
We know that,
Area of a triangle is half that of a parallelogram on the same base and between the same parallel lines.
Let area of parallelogram be x so area of triangle = .
Ratio of area of the triangle to the area of the parallelogram =
Hence, Option 2 is the correct option.
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