Find the area of the right triangle with vertices J(6, 5), K(1, 7), and L(2, −5).

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Find the area of the right triangle with vertices
J(6, 5), K(1, 7), and L(2, −5).
Write your answer as a whole number, decimal,
or simplified radical. Do not round.
square units
Transcribed Image Text:Find the area of the right triangle with vertices J(6, 5), K(1, 7), and L(2, −5). Write your answer as a whole number, decimal, or simplified radical. Do not round. square units
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