Mathematics
Study the graph and answer the following questions :
(a) Write down the co-ordinates of points A, B and C.
(b) Calculate the area of triangle ABC.

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Answer
(0, 4), (-5, -2) and (5, -2); 30 sq. units
Reason
(a) From graph,
Coordinates of A = (0, 4), B = (-5, -2) and C = (5, -2).
(b) From graph,
1 block = 1 unit and AD is the height of triangle ABC.
BC = 10 units
AD = 6 units
We know that,
Area of triangle =
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