Solution:-
From the question it is given that,
ABCD is a parallelogram. E is mid-point of BC.
DE meets the diagonal AC at O.
(i) Now consider the ∆AOD and ∆EDC,
∠AOD = ∠EOC … [because Vertically opposite angles are equal]
∠OAD = ∠OCB … [because alternate angles are equal]
Therefore, ∆AOD ~ ∆EOC
Then, OA/OC = DO/OE = AD/EC = 2EC/EC
OA/OC = DO/OE = 2/1
Therefore, OA: OC = 2: 1
(ii) From (i) we proved that, ∆AOD ~ ∆EOC
So, area of ∆OEC/area of ∆AOD = OE2/DO2
area of ∆OEC/area of ∆AOD = 12/22
area of ∆OEC/area of ∆AOD = ¼
Therefore, area of ∆OEC: area of ∆AOD is 1: 4.