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if x, y, z are the sides of a triangle and s is the semi perimeter, then calculate the area of the triangle

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the area can be calculated with the next formula


A=\sqrt[]{s(s-x)(s-y)(s-z)}

The area of a triangle can also be calculated from its semiperimeter and side lengths x,y,z sing Heron's formula

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