A rectangle ABCD has sides 3 and 6. If diagonal AC is split into three equal parts by points E and F, find the area of triangle BEF.

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A rectangle \(ABCD\) has sides 3 and 6. If diagonal \(AC\) is split into three equal parts by points \(E\) and \(F\), find the area of triangle \(BEF\).
Transcribed Image Text:A rectangle \(ABCD\) has sides 3 and 6. If diagonal \(AC\) is split into three equal parts by points \(E\) and \(F\), find the area of triangle \(BEF\).
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