Question 664547
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Hi,

A triangle is formed by the intersection of the lines
2x + 3y = 14, 
4x - 5y = -16, and 
the x - axis.
Find the area of the triangle. {{{A = (1/2)*11*4}}}
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{{{drawing(300,300,   -6, 10, -6, 6,  blue(line(1,0,1,4))  , grid(1),

graph( 300, 300, -6, 10, -6, 6,0,.8x + 16/5, (-2/3)x +14/3))}}}