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MATH / We have triangle △ABC where AB=AC and AD is an altitude. Meanwhile, E is a point on AC such that AB∥DE. If BC=12 and the area of △ABC is 180, what is the area of ABDE?

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We have triangle △ABC\triangle ABC where AB=ACAB = AC and ADAD is an altitude. Meanwhile, EE is a point on ACAC such that AB∥DE.AB \parallel DE. If BC=12BC = 12 and the area of △ABC\triangle ABC is 180,180, what is the area of ABDEABDE?
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We have triangle △ABC where AB=AC and AD is an altitude. Meanwhile, E is a point on AC such that AB∥DE. If BC=12  and the area of △ABC is 180, what is the area of ABDE?
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We have triangle $\triangle ABC$ where $AB = AC$ and $AD$ is an altitude. Meanwhile, $E$ is a point on $AC$ such that $AB \parallel DE.$ If $BC = 12$  and the area of $\triangle ABC$ is $180,$ what is the area of $ABDE$?

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