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The vertices of a right-angled triangle are A(1, 0), B(7, 0) and C(1,8). Plot the points A, B and C on a sheet of graph paper. Hence, find the area of triangle ABC. (05)​

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Answer:24 sq. units

Explanation:

The length of the base is (7-1)= 6 units. The height is 8 units.

Area =1/2*l*b=24

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