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Example Question #143 : Coordinate Geometry
The triangle shown above has a base of length and a height of
. Find the area of the triangle.
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To find the area of this triangle apply the formula:
Thus, the solution is:
Example Question #144 : Coordinate Geometry
Given that this triangle has a base of and a height of
, what is the length of the longest side?
In order to find the length of the longest side of the triangle (hypotenuse), apply the formula:, where
and
are equal to
and
, respectively. And,
the hypotenuse.
Thus, the solution is:
Example Question #13 : How To Find A Triangle On A Coordinate Plane
The above triangle has a height of and a base with length
. Find the hypotenuse (the longest side).
In order to find the length of the longest side of the triangle (hypotenuse), apply the formula:, where
and
are equal to
and
, respectively. And,
the hypotenuse.
Thus, the solution is:
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