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An illustration shows a 10 by 10 grid. A non-right triangle is enclosed within the grid. The first vertex is at the top of row 3 and the right of column 3. The second vertex is at the bottom of row 10 and the left of column 1. The third vertex is at the bottom of row 10 and the right of column 10.
What is the area of the non-right triangle? The base and height are found by counting the squares.
(1 point)
The area is
square units.
its not 35
Apologies for the mistake. Let's calculate the area of the triangle.
The base of the triangle is 10 units (from column 1 to column 10), and the height of the triangle is 8 units (from row 3 to row 10).
Area of a triangle = 0.5 x base x height
Area = 0.5 x 10 x 8
Area = 40 square units
Therefore, the area of the non-right triangle is 40 square units.
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wrong its not 35 and 24
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An illustration shows a 10 by 10 grid. A non-right triangle is enclosed within the grid. The first vertex at the top of row 2 and the right of column 8. The second vertex is at the top of row 4 and the right of column 1. The third vertex is at the bottom of row 10 and the right of column 8.
What is the area of the non-right triangle? The base and height are found by counting the squares.
(1 point)
The area is
square units.
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To find the area of the non-right triangle based on the given vertices, we calculate the base and height of the triangle:
The base of the triangle is 8 units (from column 1 to column 8, as mentioned).
The height of the triangle is 6 units (from row 4 to row 10).
Area of a triangle = 0.5 x base x height
Area = 0.5 x 8 x 6
Area = 24 square units
Therefore, the area of the non-right triangle enclosed within the grid is 24 square units.