How does the area of triangle ABC compare to the area of parallelogram GHJK? The area of △ABC is 2 square units greater than the area of parallelogram GHJK. The area of △ABC is 1 square unit greater than the area of parallelogram GHJK. The area of △ABC is equal to the area of parallelogram GHJK. The area of △ABC is 1 square unit less than the area of parallelogram GHJK.
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Area of Parallelogram GHJK = 2 x ( 4 x 2 ) / 2 = 8 units²
Area of triangle ABC = ( 4 * 6 ) - ( 4 * 4 / 2 ) - ( 1 * 6 / 2 ) - ( 3 * 2 / 2 ) =
= 24 - 8 - 3 - 3 = 34 - 14 = 10 units²
10 - 8 = 2 units²
So that the area of a triangle ABC is 2 units² that is greater than area of parallelogram GHJK
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