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Find the area. Simplify your answer.

Find the area. Simplify your answer.-example-1

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Answer:

a=x^2-7x

Explanation:

a=1/2bh

a=1/2(x-7)(2x)

a=1/2(2x^2-14x)

a=x^2-7x

User Niyaz
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Answer:

area = x² - 7x

Explanation:

The area (A) of a triangle is calculated as

A =
(1)/(2) bh ( b is the base and h the perpendicular height )

Here b = 2x and h = x - 7 , thus

A =
(1)/(2) × 2x(x - 7) = x(x - 7) = x² - 7x

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