the area of a triangle is 5 sq units. Two of its vertices are (2,1)&(3-2) the third vertex lines y=x+3 find the third vertex
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1/2
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area of a triangle= 1/2[x1(y2-y3)+x2(y3-y1)+x3(y1-y2)]
1/2[2(-2-x+3)+3(x+3-1)+x(1+2)]
1/2[2-2x+6+3x+3x]
1/2[4x+8]
this is equal to 5
2x+4=5
2x=1
x=1/2
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