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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Can anyone explain how to solve this? Find the perimeter and area of the figure described. Triangle defined by A(-6,0), B(2,0), and C(-2,-3).

OpenStudy (mertsj):

Did you draw the picture?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I plotted the points and drew the triangle

OpenStudy (mertsj):

Did you find the length of the base? From (-6,0) to (2,0) is how far?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

firstly you have to find the distance between two points .. means lenght of AB,Bc and AC

OpenStudy (anonymous):

That's what I am struggling with, I don't know how to find the base and height

OpenStudy (mertsj):

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