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Geometry Problem 90. Area of Triangle and Quadrilateral, Midpoints of Diagonals, Median of a triangle. High School, College, Math Education

In the figure below, given a triangle AED, M and N are the midpoints of cevians AC and DB respectively. If S1 and S are the areas of the triangle MEN and the quadrilateral ABCD respectively, prove that: Quadrilateralarea formula.
 

Quadrilateral area problem
 

 

HINTS:


1. CEVIAN: A Cevian is a line segment which joins a vertex of a triangle with a point on the opposite side (or its extension).


2. See Problems 87, 89

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