document.write( "Question 35681: Hi,
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document.write( "I posted a problem recently and received a ressponse with the formula for the problem. The question was:
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document.write( "A triangle has vertices(-2,1)(5,1)aand(0,6). what is it's area?
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document.write( "I came up with 42 units square, am I right? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #21813 by Earlsdon(6294)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If you were to graph this triangle, you would see that the base (b) is 7 units and the height (h) is 5 units, so its (not it's) area can be found using the formula for the area of a triangle: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |