Find the area of the triangle with vertices , and .

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C. 6

  1. Step 1: Area . Step 2. , with magnitude . Answer: 6. Why not the others: 12: That omits the factor . 3: That halves twice. -6: That adds the components of the cross product instead of finding its magnitude.

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