Triangle CDE, with vertices C(-8,-9), D(-2,-8), and E(-7,-5), is drawn inside a rectangle, as shown below. 1 -10 -9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 1 -1 -2 -3 -4 E -5 -6 -7 -8 -- -10 What is the area, in square units, of triangle CDE? Answer: A = units?

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Triangle CDE, with vertices C(-8,-9),
D(-2,-8), and E(-7,-5), is drawn inside a
rectangle, as shown below.
1
-10
-9
-8
-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
1
-1
-2
-3
-4
E
-5
-6
-7
-8
--
-10
What is the area, in square units, of
triangle CDE?
Answer: A =
units?
Transcribed Image Text:Triangle CDE, with vertices C(-8,-9), D(-2,-8), and E(-7,-5), is drawn inside a rectangle, as shown below. 1 -10 -9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 1 -1 -2 -3 -4 E -5 -6 -7 -8 -- -10 What is the area, in square units, of triangle CDE? Answer: A = units?
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