The diagram shows a rectangle divided into 3 parts. The ratio of Area A to Area B is 2 : 5. Area B is greater than Area C by 12 cm². What is the area of B?
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Step 1: Let the area of A be 2x and the area of B be 5x, according to the ratio 2:5. Show more…
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