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OpenStudy (wkep1234):

find the area of the given vertices: P(1, 5), Q(3, 5), R(8, 6), S(10, 6).

OpenStudy (peachpi):

try plotting the points. What shape did you get?

OpenStudy (wkep1234):

parallelogram?

OpenStudy (wkep1234):

i dont have any paper on me

OpenStudy (peachpi):

yes. the area of a parallelogram is base * height. What's the base and height of your shape?

OpenStudy (wkep1234):

give me a min to draw :)

OpenStudy (wkep1234):

also the 4 given answers are a) 1 unit squared b) none of the above c) 4 units squared d) 2 units squared

OpenStudy (peachpi):

base = 2 height = 1 area = 2 * 1 = 2

OpenStudy (wkep1234):

oh, i see.

OpenStudy (wkep1234):

thanks :)

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