Diagram Coordinates to Area (Acute Triangle) - Including Negative (Level 2)

This math topic focuses on calculating the area of acute triangles plotted on a Cartesian grid. The problems involve using given coordinates, including negative values, to determine the area of each triangle. Each question provides a diagram of the triangle along with its vertex coordinates, and multiple choice answers are given for students to select the correct area. This topic forms part of a broader unit on triangle area calculations.

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Diagram Coordinates to Area (Acute Triangle) - Including Negative


Find the area of the triangle formed by these coordinates

yx(9,-8)(-4,-8)(4,1)

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