Area and Perimeter of Right Triangles on the Coordinate Grid
Find both the area and the perimeter of the right triangle ABC below.
Directions:
Find the area and perimeter of right triangle ABC on the coordinate grid below.
Step 1: Find the length of each side. (You may need to use the distance formula)
Step 2: Find the perimeter of the triangle.
Step 3: Find the area of the triangle.
Then move points B and C, and try again for the new triangle.