SOLUTION: Find the area of the triangle whose sides have the given length. a=7 b=8 c=9

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Question 1042355: Find the area of the triangle whose sides have the given length.
a=7
b=8
c=9

Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, ikleyn:
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the area of the triangle whose sides have the given length.
a=7
b=8
c=9
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Use Heron's Law.

Answer by ikleyn(53765)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Use the Heron's formula.

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