Explanation:
the area of a triangle is
baseline × height / 2
we have a height of ABC down in the graph : AD = 12.
the baseline for that height is
BC = BD + DC = 5 + 9 = 14
so, the area is
14 × 12 / 2 = 14 × 6 = 84 square units.
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