A triangle has vertices at the points A(1,-5), B(-4,-3), and C(3,-3). What is the area of this triangle?
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Step-by-step explanation:
10. The perimeter of any shape is the sum of the length of the sides, which means that the perimeter of this triangle is x+y+z.
11. Since this is a right triangle, the two legs form the height and base. The area of this triangle is therefore x*y/2.
12.
a. x=3, y=4, z=5
b.
c.
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