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Vertices of a triangle are plotted at A(0, 0), B(6, 0) and C(0, 4), with each unit equal to 1 cm.
What is the area of triangle ABC?

Class 8Plotting PointsCoordinate Geometry
  • A12 sq cm
  • B24 sq cm
  • C10 sq cm
  • D6 sq cm

Step-by-Step Solution

AB lies along the -axis (base = 6) and AC along the -axis (height = 4). Area = base height = sq cm.
Answer: A) 12 sq cm

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