SOLUTION: A triangle is placed on a coordinate grid on which each unit is a centimeter. It has vertices at points (2,-8), (2,5),and (-4,5). Find its area.

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Question 342317: A triangle is placed on a coordinate grid on which each unit is a centimeter. It has vertices at points (2,-8), (2,5),and (-4,5). Find its area.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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A=%281%2F2%29bh
A=%281%2F2%292%2813%29
A=13 sq. cm.