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The line  meets the -and -axes at  and , respectively.  triangle  is inscribed in the triangle  being the origin, with right angle at  and  lie, respectively, on  and . If the area of the area of the triangle  is 3/8th of the area of the triangle , then  is equal to

a)

2

b)

2/3

c)

1/3

d)

3



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The line  meets the -and -axes at  and , respectively.  triangle  is inscribed in the triangle  being the origin, with right angle at  and  lie, respectively, on  and . If the area of the area of the triangle  is 3/8th of the area of the triangle , then  is equal to

a)

2

b)

2/3

c)

1/3

d)

3

1 Answer
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Answer Key / Explanation : (d) -

(d)

or 

The value 1/3 is rejected because this gives negative coordinates of  and it is given that  lies on

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