CAT 1997 | Question: 142

Question

In the adjoining figure, points $A, B, C$ and $D$ lie on the circle. $AD = 24$ and $BC =12$. What is the ratio of the area of the triangle $CBE$ to that of the triangle $ADE$?

• A. $1:4$ 
• B. $1:2$ 
• C. $1:3$
• D. Insufficient data