The area of a triangle is 1/2(base)(height) and since this is a right triangle the two legs can be base and height. So the area is 1/2(2x-4)^2 which becomes 1/2(4x^2-16x+16) which is simplified to 2x^2-8x+8. B is the correct answer.
Perimeter is the boundary/outline/ surrounding
For example if you measure around your house that would be the perimeter.
Area is the size of something.
Like if you wanted to know the amount of space in a box.
Answer:
y = 18
Step-by-step explanation:
