As shown in the figure, in square ABCD, points E and F are on edge BC and CD respectively. If AE = 4, EF = 3 and AF = 5, then the area of square ABCD is equal to () A. 22516B. 25615C. 25617D. 28916

As shown in the figure, in square ABCD, points E and F are on edge BC and CD respectively. If AE = 4, EF = 3 and AF = 5, then the area of square ABCD is equal to () A. 22516B. 25615C. 25617D. 28916

∵ AE = 4, EF = 3, AF = 5 ∵ AE2 + ef2 = af2, ∵ AEF = 90 ∵ AEB + ∵ FEC = 90 ∵ square ABCD ∵ Abe = ∵ FCE = 90 ∵ CFE + ∵ CEF = ∵ EAB + ∵ AEB = 90 ∵ FEC = ∵ EAB ∽ ECF ∵ EC: ab = EF: AE = 3:4, namely EC = 34ab = 34bc ∵ be = bc4 = ab4 ∵