y

.(8,5)


(3,1) . .(7,1)
0 x

What is the area of the triangle in the figure above?

6 answers

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. (3,1) ....................(7,1)
0..................................x
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.______________________.(8,5)
.__________________.....
.______________.........
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.____(3,1)..............(7,1)

0 _________________________________x
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.///////////////////////////////////////
.///////////////////////////////////////
.//////////////////O(8,5)///////////////
.////////////////OOO////////////////////
.//////////////OOOOO////////////////////
.////////////OOOOOO/////////////////////
./////(3,1)OOOOOOOO(7,1)////////////////
.///////////////////////////////////////
0............................x//////////
that's triangle, on the right top(8,5),on the bottom left (3,1),bottom right(7,1)

1. 6
2. 8
3. 10
4. 12
5. 14

anybody can answer this question
the base: 7-3=4
the high: 5-1=4

so, base x high / 2
4 x 4 /2 = 8

answer b, am i right
looks ok to me.