Geometryhard · Past Paper
In triangle ABC, the medians AD, BE, and CF intersect at G. If the area of triangle ABC is 72 sq cm, find the area of triangle BDG.
A24 sq cm
B12 sq cm
C18 sq cm
D36 sq cm
✓ Correct Answer: B — 12 sq cm
The three medians divide a triangle into 6 small triangles of equal area. 72 / 6 = 12 sq cm.
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