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Quadrilaterals & Polygons · Hard problem

Diagonal BD‾\overline{BD} divides parallelogram ABCDABCD into two congruent triangles, ABDABD and CBDCBD. The area of triangle ABDABD is 3x+53x+5, and the area of the whole parallelogram is 10x−210x - 2. Find the area of the parallelogram.