An architect plans to have a triangular garden in his yard. He made a plan putting it in a Cartesian plane. The garden is found on A(-7,-6), R(-2,5) and C(3,-6), where AC serve as base of the triangle. What is the height of the triangular garden? Can you help him find the area of his triangular garden?

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An architect plans to have a triangular garden in his yard. He made a plan
putting it in a Cartesian plane. The garden is found on A(-7,-6), R(-2,5) and
C(3,-6), where AC serve as base of the triangle. What is the height of the
triangular garden? Can you help him find the area of his triangular garden?
Transcribed Image Text:An architect plans to have a triangular garden in his yard. He made a plan putting it in a Cartesian plane. The garden is found on A(-7,-6), R(-2,5) and C(3,-6), where AC serve as base of the triangle. What is the height of the triangular garden? Can you help him find the area of his triangular garden?
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