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The area of the triangle whose vertices are A(2, 3), B(−1, 0) and C(2, −4) (in square units) is
The area of the triangle whose vertices are A(2, 3), B(−1, 0) and C(2, −4) (in square units) is
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When calculating the area of a triangle using its vertices, use the formula involving the determinant of the matrix formed by the coordinates.
Updated On: Apr 18, 2026
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The Correct Option is C
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