To prove:The area of the rectangleis
Explanation of Solution
Given information:Consider the given figure.
Proof:
In the given figure,
By the similarity property of triangles:
The formula used to find the area of rectangle is:
The area of rectangle CDEF is:
Substitute
Substitute
Hence it is proved thatthe area of the rectangle is
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