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Published on: August 13, 2026
A line
passes through the points
and
and another line
passes through
andperpendicular to
. Then the area of the triangle formed by the lines
and
, is
. Find 
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Here
and
.
Equation of
-axis is 
Hence the vertices of the triangle are
and
Therefore, the area of the
triangle is
.

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