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What is the area of ALP?

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What is the area of ALP? Answer in the box I’ve tried but i didn’t get the right answer-example-1
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Answer:


\boxed{486}

Explanation:

Using the Pythagorean theorem, you can find the length KP:

KP = √(45² -36²) = √729 = 27

The area of ALP is the same as the area of AKP:

(1/2)(KP)(KA) = (1/2)(27)(36) = 486 . . . . square units

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