SOLUTION: A line with slope -2 passes through the point (3, 7). Find the area of the triangle in the first quadrant formed by this line and the coordinate axes.
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Question 1044990: A line with slope -2 passes through the point (3, 7). Find the area of the triangle in the first quadrant formed by this line and the coordinate axes.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let y=0.
Let x=0.
The Origin is where the right angle.
Triangle area,
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