document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=188082>Question 188082</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What will be the area of the triangle which the line 3y=9x-36 forms with the coordinate axes?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #140994 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=uday1435><B>uday1435(57)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=uday1435><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=uday1435><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=140994\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x = 0 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then 3y = - 36   ie.  y = -12    means its y intercept = -12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then  0 = 9x – 36  ie.  x = 4   means x intercept = 4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore the area of the required triangle  = ½ base x altitude = ½ (4)(12)  = 24 sq. units\r<BR>\n" );
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