Asked by sanjay
The area of the triangle made by the line x/a + y/b = 1 with the coordinate axis is ------how ?
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Steve
check the intercepts.
when x=0, y=b
when y=0, x=a
so, you have a right triangle with legs a and b, so its area is ab/2
when x=0, y=b
when y=0, x=a
so, you have a right triangle with legs a and b, so its area is ab/2
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