In a right triangle ΔABC with right angle at B, BD is a perpendicular, dropped onto the hypotenuse. If AC = 2AB, what is the area of Δ ABD, given, area of Δ ABC = 5 sq units.

In a right triangle ΔABC with right angle at B, BD is a perpendicular

1.	In a right triangle ΔABC with right angle at B, BD is a perpendicular, dropped onto the hypotenuse. If AC = 2AB, what is the area of Δ ABD, given, area of Δ ABC = 5 sq units.
Answer» In a right triangle $Δ$ ABC with right angle at B, BD is a perpendicular, dropped onto the hypotenuse. If AC = 2AB, what is the area of $Δ$ ABD, given, area of $Δ$ ABC = 5 sq units.