(BD)^2 = (AB)^2 + (AD)^2
(BD)^2 = (4)^2 + (3)^2 = 25
BD = √25
= 5
Consider △BCD,
Area of △BCD =1/2 × BC × CD
=1/2 × BD × CG
⇒BD ∗ CG = BC ∗ CD ............(i)
Area of rectangle BDFE = BD × FE = BD × CG = BC × CD ( FE =CG ∵ FE=CG and eqn (i))
Area of rectangle BDFE = BC × CD = 3 × 4 = 12 cm^2