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The vertices of a triangle are A(0,-1), B(2,1) and C(0,3).
Find the area of triangle ABC.

Class 10Area of a Triangle (Coordinates)Geometry — Coordinates
  • A3
  • B8
  • C5
  • D4

Step-by-Step Solution

AC is vertical from (0,-1) to (0,3): length = 4 = base. Horizontal distance of B from the -axis = 2 = height. Area = sq units.
Answer: D) 4

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