In rectangle ABCD, AB = 6 and BC = 4. EF is parallel to BC, and EC = 1. Rectangle GHIJ is inscribed in rectangle AFED, such that it is similar to rectangle ABCD. Find the ratio of the area of GHIJ to the area of ABCD.
+239 In rectangle ABCD, AB = 6 and BC = 4. EF is parallel to BC, and EC = 1. Rectangle GHIJ is inscribed in rectangle AFED, such that it is similar to rectangle ABCD. Find the ratio of the area of GHIJ to the area of ABCD.
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The ratio of the area of GHIJ to the area of ABCD is 36/65
